Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170132344 - Employee injured in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 170132344 -- Report ID: 1054118 -- Event Date: 12/22/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123746760	12/23/1997	1731	0	Alert Electric Inc

Abstract: At 9:50 a.m. on December 22, 1997, Employee #1 was rolling out #4 wire. He tripped and stumbled about 10 to 15 ft onto another roof, and then fell approximately 22 ft to the gravel roadway. Employee #1 sustained a concussion, fractured ribs, and a fractured collarbone. He was transported to Providence Hospital in Medford, Oregon.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, COLLARBONE, CONSTRUCTION, TRIPPED, RIB, FALL, CONCUSSION, LOST BALANCE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	32	32

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	123746760			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Machinery maintenance occupations	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 32 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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