Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170873376 - Employee falls from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 170873376 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 06/26/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120150834	07/08/2002	1761	0	Crc Roofing Inc

Abstract: At approximately 3:40 p.m. on June 26, 2006, Employee #1 was seriously injured while working alone on a red clay tile roof that just been laid. Employee #1 was using a dust blower (assumed-broken found scattered on the ground) on the roof cleaning dust from gutters. Employee #1 fell off the eve of the roof that was 21 ft by 11 high and landed on a slightly raised foundation footing. Employee was initially treated at the scene by paramedics, and then taken to the hospital where he was treated for multiple injuries.

Keywords: HEAD, DUST, ROOF, FALL

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	1	12

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	120150834			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 2 feet Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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