Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200782712 - Employee killed in fall through skylight

Accident Summary Nr: 200782712 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 10/30/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305463424	10/31/2002	1799	562910	Adecco Employment Svcs/Turner Int'L Piping Systems

Abstract: On October 30, 2002, Employee #1, a temporary worker, was repairing a roof. While walking across an uncovered skylight with a tar bucket, he fell through it approximately 40 ft, and was killed. Employee #1 was not provided with personal fall protection equipment.

Keywords: SKYLIGHT, ROOF, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ROOF OPENING

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	1	40	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	305463424			Fatality	Other	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 45 feet Cause: Waterproofing Fatality Cause: Fall through opening (other than roof)

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.