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Accident Summary Nr: 156576.015 - Employee is killed in lightning strike and fall

Accident Summary Nr: 156576.015 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 05/22/2023
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1672211.01505/23/2023238130W N Quality Framing Inc

Abstract: At 1:55 p.m. on May 22, 2023, an employee was on roof sheathing. Lightning struck near the employee, causing him to be temporarily paralyzed. The employee fell 17 feet head first to the concrete floor. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Lightning, Paralysis, Roof, Roofer, Struck By
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling New project or new addition   1 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1672211.015 24 M Fatality Roofers Distance of Fall: 17 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 17 feet
Cause: Roofing
Fatality Cause:

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