Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200101152 - Employee falls from roof and dies

Accident Summary Nr: 200101152 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 07/30/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304483613	07/30/2001	1761	0	Commercial Siding & Maintenance Co.

Abstract: Employee #1 and other coworkers were removing old sheeting and skylights from a roof to replace them. Employee #1 stepped on an unsecured piece of sheeting which kicked out from under him. He fell 27 ft to concrete and died.

Keywords: ROOF, UNSECURED, UNSECURED PANEL, SLIP, ROOFER, FALL PROTECTION, CONCRETE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Sewer/water treatment plant		Alteration or rehabilitation		$250,000 to $500,000	1	27	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	304483613			Fatality	Other	Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 27 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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