Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200650893 - Employee Killed in Fall from Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 200650893 -- Report ID: 0521100 -- Event Date: 01/21/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306794579	01/22/2004	1761	238160	Dan'S Roofing

Abstract: On January 21, 2004, Employee #1, an employee of Dan's Roofing, was working on the 8-in-12 pitch roof of a single family wood frame two-story home, adding metal flashing around the chimney, when he fell from approximately 20 feet above ground level and was killed. At the time of the fall the roof had standing snow and it was snowing.

Keywords: INSTALLING, ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SLIPPERY SURFACE, CHIMNEY

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	306794579			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from/with ladder

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