Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171061807 - Employee injured from fall off of roof

Accident Summary Nr: 171061807 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 12/08/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304413859	12/12/2001	1521	0	Rafco Const

Abstract: On December 8, 2001, Employee #1 was obtaining access to and from the roof via the forks of a forklift when the forklift became unstable on the adverse ground condition. As the vehicle shifted, Employee #1 fell from the forks causing wrists fractures, multiple bruises and contusions, and a head laceration. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, UNEVEN GROUND, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, ROOFER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE, LOST CONTROL

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		Under $50,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304413859			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Roofers

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