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Accident Summary Nr: 169832.015 - Employee sustains injuries in fall from roof, later dies

Accident Summary Nr: 169832.015 -- Report ID: 1054111 -- Event Date: 08/07/2024
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1767540.01508/08/20241761238160317737440 - Jim Fisher Roofing And Construction Inc

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on August 7, 2024, an employee had been working as a roofer for a roofing contractor. The employee was working at a height of approximately 10 to 15 feet before falling to the lower level. The employee was found either by the homeowner or a coworker. Whoever found the employee called 911. The employee was transported via life flight to the hospital. He later died from injuries sustained in the fall, but the exact time of death unknown.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Construction, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Harness, Lanyard, Lifeline, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Residential Construction, Roof, Roofer
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling Maintenance or repair Under $50,000 2 14 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1767540.015 46 M Fatality Roofers Distance of Fall: 14 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 14 feet
Cause: Roofing
Fatality Cause:

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