Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 172797.015 - Employee falls from roof and sustains multiple injuries, lat

Accident Summary Nr: 172797.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 12/17/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1794238.015	12/18/2024		238130	Liam Construction Llc

Abstract: On December 10, 2024, Employee #1 was working on a roof, applying tape between roof joints. While walking backward during the task, he slipped and fell approximately 12 feet to the ground. The employee sustained critical injuries from the impact of his back striking the ground surface. He was hospitalized and later pronounced brain dead on December 16, 2024.

Keywords: Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Brain, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Ground, Head, Roof, Slip, Traumatic Brain Injury

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition				12	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1794238.015	58	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: 12 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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