Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 173805.015 - Employee falls from roof and incurs multiple injuries, later

Accident Summary Nr: 173805.015 -- Report ID: 0355112 -- Event Date: 10/24/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1798996.015	01/17/2025		238160	Roy Dillon

Abstract: At 3:28 p.m. on October 24, 2024, an employee was working on the roof of a commercial building repairing corrugated skylights. The employee stepped onto a skylight and fell approximately 18 feet to the concrete floor below. Emergency services were called, and the employee was transported to the hospital, where he later died from multiple blunt force trauma injuries, including deep tissue abdominal bruises, fractures, and lacerations.

Keywords: Abdomen, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Floor, Flooring , Fracture, Laceration, Roof, Skylight

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair			1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1798996.015	53	M	Fatality		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 18 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 18 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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