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Accident Summary Nr: 200902542 - Employee Is Killed in Fall Through Unguarded Sky Light
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314091836 | 01/18/2011 | 1541 | 236210 | Bill Bailey Dba Precision Concrete & Steel Mfg Llc |
Abstract: On January 17, 2011, Employee #1, a construction laborer, was part of a six-man crew that was performing roofing work on a commercial building. Three workers were elevated about 22 feet, preparing a 2-in-12 pitch metal roof for weatherproofing application. The metal roof consisted of 22 corrugated flush-mount translucent skylight panels that were spaced about 20 feet apart. The skylight panels were not guarded, and Employee stepped on and fell through the 3 by 10 foot skylight panel to the concrete pad. The worker died on the scene.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Alteration or rehabilitation | Under $50,000 | 2 | 22 | X | ||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314091836 | Fatality | Other | Construction laborers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 22 feet Cause: Waterproofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof |
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