Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170903744 - Employee's back injured in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 170903744 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 02/02/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119831345	02/02/1996	1751	0	Rancho Framing

Abstract: At approximately 9: 00 a.m. on February 2, 1996, Employee #1, of Rancho Framing in San Dimas, CA, was applying wood sheeting to the roof of a two-story house at a 20-unit housing project. He was on the roof's western perimeter when he slipped and fell approximately 18 ft to the dirt ground. He suffered a strained back, but was not seriously injured. Employee #1 was not wearing a safety harness, lanyard, or other fall protection.

Keywords: ROOF, WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, LANYARD, ROOFER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119831345			Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Carpenters

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