Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200260461 - Employee killed in fall through roof insulation
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302075825 | 10/19/1998 | 1541 | 0 | Architectural Construction, Inc |
Abstract: Employee #1 was on a crew installing metal roofing over insulation. He was at the leading edge of the building when he bent over to straighten out the insulation. Coworkers later stated that a gust of wind dislodged a sheet of metal. Employee #1 was attempting to catch the metal when he stepped through the insulation and fell 30 ft to the concrete floor. He suffered severe head injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | New project or new addition | $500,000 to $1,000,000 | 1 | 34 | X | ||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302075825 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 30 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof |
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