Accident Report Detail

Accident: 200082931 - Employee Fractures Leg In Fall Through Roof Deck

**Accident: 200082931 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 12/28/2006**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
310182696	02/16/2007	1761	American Building Systems, Inc.

On December 28, 2006, Employee #1 was removing a tarp from the roof deck and fell through the cutout in the deck. He fractured his legs and was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: fracture, roof decking, construction, fall, fall protection, roof opening, work surface, leg

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	1	25

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	310182696			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	FallDist: FallHt:19 Cause: Roofing FatCause: Fall from roof

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