Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170271.015 - Employee dies after fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 170271.015 -- Report ID: 0636900 -- Event Date: 07/24/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1776105.015	09/18/2024		238160	Noe Granados & Roberto Reyna

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on July 24, 2024, an employee was sitting on a roof. The employee had on fall protection equipment but was not tied off. It is believed that the employee fainted from overexposure to extreme heat conditions and fell from the roof. The employee suffered a subdural hematoma, femur fracture, rib fracture, and multiple facial fractures and later died.

Keywords: Face, Fainted, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Femur, Fracture, Heat, Heat Injury Prevention Program, Heat index, Heat-related illness , Rib, Roof, Subdural Hematoma, Tie-Off

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair			1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1776105.015	58	M	Fatality		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 9 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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