Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170695.015 - Employee falls from roof and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 170695.015 -- Report ID: 0521400 -- Event Date: 09/26/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1779705.015	10/04/2024		238160	Victor Loja-Tenezaca Dba Victor Manuel

Abstract: At 12:30 p.m. on September 26, 2024, Employee #1, a 26-year-old Hispanic male roofer, was installing ice and water shield paper on a residential roof. Employee #1 fell approximately 18 feet from the roof to the concrete floor below and sustained fatal head injuries. The employee was not attached to a personal fall arrest system at the time of the fall.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Brain, Concrete Floor, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Floor, Head, Installing, Roof, Traumatic Brain Injury

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair			2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1779705.015	26	M	Fatality		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 18 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 18 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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