Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170731335 - Employee fractures wrist in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 170731335 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 02/15/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119851202	02/15/1995	1794	0	Ground Breakers

Abstract: Employee #1, of the Ground Breakers Company, Los Angeles, CA, was removing sheets of plywood from the temporary roof of a single story commercial building under construction. One of the sheets broke while Employee #1 was pulling on it, causing him to slip and fall. Pieces of the broken plywood sheet were not available during the site inspection. Employee #1 could not be contacted for an interview. The company's general superintendent participated in the inspection.

Keywords: ROOF, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SINGLE STORY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119851202			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers

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