Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200963684 - Employee injured in fall from roof into dump truck

Accident Summary Nr: 200963684 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 05/26/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303544969	05/30/2000	1761	0	Top Construction Co., Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, who worked for a roofing company, was removing trash from a 22 ft high roof. He was throwing debris into the bed of a dump truck when he fell approximately 16 ft 6 in. from the roof into the bed of the truck. He sustained multiple contusions, for which he was treated and released. There was no perimeter guarding on the roof where Employee #1 and coworkers were working.

Keywords: ROOF, WORK RULES, CLEANING, PERIMETER GUARDING, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE, CONTUSION, DUMP TRUCK BED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		$500,000 to $1,000,000	1	22

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	303544969			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 22 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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