Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200201366 - Employee Injured In Fall

Accident Summary Nr: 200201366 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 04/17/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303933071	04/17/2001	1791	0	Ats Mechanical Contractors, Inc

Abstract: Five employees were working on metal deck roof. The employees had pulled off portions of decking creating an 8-ft by 20-ft roof opening. The wind was blowing very hard and a piece of decking hit Employee #1 in the back pushing him into the hole. Employee #1 fell 30 ft to the ground. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: decking, high wind, laceration, fall, struck by, roof opening

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	303933071			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 30 feet Cause: Installation Of Decking-Initial Laying Deck (Incl Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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