Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200201150 - Employee killed in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 200201150 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 11/10/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303930374	11/16/2000	1751	0	Victor Javier Campos
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303930390	11/16/2000	1761	0	Charles M. Paine, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was standing at the edge of the low-sloped roof of a newly-framed three-story building, holding a large piece of particleboard. The wind caught the board and blew him off balance. Employee #1 fell 28 ft to the ground and was killed.

Keywords: WORK RULES, PERIMETER GUARDING, LOST BALANCE, HIGH WIND, ROOF, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNSTABLE POSITION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000	3	28	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	303930374			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 28 feet Cause: Installation Of Decking-Initial Laying Deck (Incl Fatality Cause: Fall from roof
2	303930390					Occupation Not Listed	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fatality Cause:

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