Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200261824 - Employee Killed in Fall from Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 200261824 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 11/01/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305902959	11/12/2002	1521	0	Don Horton Construction

Abstract: On November 1, 2002, Employee #1 was nailing a rafter to the garage roof of a house under construction. He lost his balance and fell 8 feet 10 inches to the concrete slab below. He was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Keywords: ROOF, FALL, CONCUSSION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	305902959			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 8 feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall through opening (other than roof)

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