Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200203693 - Employee Is Killed in Fall from Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 200203693 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 07/27/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314643735	07/27/2011	1791	238120	J & P And Sons Construction, Inc.

Abstract: On July 27, 2011, Employee #1 was working on the roof of a manufacturing plant under construction in La Grange, GA. He was assisting in carrying a sheet of roof decking. He fell through an undecked portion of the roof to a poured concrete pad 57 feet below. The employee suffered a fractured skull. He was killed in the fall. He had been employed by J & P and Sons Construction, Inc., of Vidalia, GA, a structural steel and precast concrete contractor.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, ROOF, ROOF DECKING, CONSTRUCTION, SKULL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ROOF OPENING

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		New project or new addition		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000	1	57	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	314643735			Fatality	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 57 feet Cause: Installation Of Decking-Final Attachment Deck (Wel Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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