Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 162478.015 - Employee falls through roof to ground and suffers fatality

Accident Summary Nr: 162478.015 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 12/15/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1716894.015	12/16/2023		236210	A.W. Stiles Contractors Inc.

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on December 15, 2023, Employee #1 was working for a roofing contractor. Employee #1 was installing roofing insulation and metal sheeting when he stepped on the foam insulation board and fell through to the ground. Employee #1 suffered a fatality due to multiple blunt force traumas including skull fracture, rib fractures, laceration of the heart and extremity fractures.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Cathead, Elevated, Elevated Work Plat, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Heart, Installing, Insulation, Laceration, Rib, Roof, Roofer, Roofing, Sheet Metal, Skull, Traumatic, Traumatic Brain Injury

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Other				25	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1716894.015	32	M	Fatality		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 23 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 23 feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause:

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