Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200000917 - Employee killed in fall through roof opening

Accident Summary Nr: 200000917 -- Report ID: 0728500 -- Event Date: 12/28/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304306517	12/28/2001	1791	0	W & L Steel Erectors, Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304306525	01/02/2002	1542	0	Coil Construction, Inc.

Abstract: On December 28, 2001, employees of W & L Steel Erection, Inc. were involved in decking operations on the roof of a one-story structure, measuring 32-feet in height. Employee #1 fell from the roof through an opening in the decking to the concrete floor. Employee #1 was fatally injured.

Keywords: DECKING, ROOF OPENING, FRACTURE, ROOF, STEEL ERECTION, FALL

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	304306517			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 32 feet Cause: Other Activities-Post Decking Detail Work Fatality Cause: Fall from roof
2	304306525					Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fatality Cause:

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