Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 168113.015 - Employee falls from roof while replacing shingles, suffers f

Accident Summary Nr: 168113.015 -- Report ID: 0214200 -- Event Date: 07/10/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1760631.015	07/10/2024		238160	J W P General Construction, Llc

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on July 10, 2024, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was replacing roof shingles on a residential property. The employee lost balance and fell from the roof, a height of approximately 22 feet, landing on the ground. The employee suffered fatal trauma injuries to the head and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Brain, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Lost Balance, Roof, Shingles, Traumatic Brain Injury, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		Maintenance or repair				22	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1760631.015	27	M	Fatality		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 22 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 28 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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