Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170698104 - Employee fractures wrist and rib in fall from roof
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119932531 | 01/07/1993 | 1761 | 0 | Delta Sheet Metal And Air Conditioning Inc. |
Abstract: Employee #1, a sheet metal worker for Delta Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning, Inc., was attempting to straighten a wrinkle in a piece of 15 in. roofing felt before placing the sheet metal flashing. Lying parallel to the edge of the roof, Employee #1 pulled and shook the felt, which tore, throwing him off balance. He fell approximately 18 ft from the roof, fracturing his wrist and rib. Employee #1 remained at the hospital for several days for observation and treatment and then was released. No accident related citation was issued.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119932531 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Sheetmetal duct installers |
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