Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 162857.015 - Employee falls through roof leading to fatality

Accident Summary Nr: 162857.015 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 12/12/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1719108.015	12/12/2023		238160	One Priority Roofing, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:43 p.m. on December 12, 2023, Employee #1 was working for a roofing contractor. Employee #1 was sweeping roofing material from the roof top when he walked to an area of the roof that had rotten plywood decking. Employee #1 fell through the decking to the ground, leading to fatal injuries.

Keywords: Cleaning, Collapse, Deck, Decking, Elevated, Elevated Work Plat, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Ground, Plywood, Roof, Roof Collapse, Roofer, Sweeper

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation				22	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1719108.015	54	M	Fatality		Roofers: Helpers	Distance of Fall: 22 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 22 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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