Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200690956 - Employee Is Killed in Fall Through Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 200690956 -- Report ID: 0112600 -- Event Date: 02/03/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310630421	02/03/2009	1751	238130	Perry Planning And Construction

Abstract: On February 3, 2009, Employee #1 was repairing one side of a barn roof. The roof had been upgraded within the last year but the newly installed section had been blown off. Employee #1 was walking or working on top of the old roof when the roof failed. Employee #1 fell through the roof approximately 20 ft to the ground below and was killed.

Keywords: REPAIR, ROOF, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000	1	20	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	310630421			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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