Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201023074 - Carpenter Is Injured in Fall from Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 201023074 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 11/01/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300752649	11/08/2010	1521	236115	Peter Amanze Angeli & Jason Clay Bertlow Dba Angel

Abstract: At approximately 10:40 a.m. on November 1, 2010, Employee #1, a journeyman carpenter, was part of a construction crew framing a multi-level residential structure. He was assigned to cut an outrigger flush with the roof eaves in order for the fascia board to be installed. While descending the sloped, sheathed roof, Employee #1 slipped and fell 23 ft to the ground. He was hospitalized for fractures of both ankles.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, CARPENTER, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SLOPE, WORK SURFACE, ANKLE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	2	25

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	300752649			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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