Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 158857.015 - Employee is killed in fall through skylight

Accident Summary Nr: 158857.015 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 08/04/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1689529.015	08/04/2023		238160	Sm General Construction

Abstract: At 3:37 p.m. on August 4, 2023, an employee was working as a roofer reroofing a warehouse when he fell thru an unguarded skylight and fell 22 feet to the concrete surface below. The employee died due to his injuries.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Surface, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Roof, Roofer, Skylight, Unguarded

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1689529.015	40	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: 20 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 22 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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