Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200740595 - Employee injured in fall through roof

Accident Summary Nr: 200740595 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 03/03/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302555420	03/03/2000	1761	0	J & B Roofing Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, of J and B Roofing, Inc., was installing an HVAC unit on the roof of the Rotterdam Square Mall when he stepped onto a section of the roof that was being cut and fell 20 ft onto the concrete floor. He was hospitalized with a fractured back.

Keywords: INSTALLING, ROOF, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ROOF OPENING, WORK SURFACE

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	302555420			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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