Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201041985 - Employee is injured after falling through roof

Accident Summary Nr: 201041985 -- Report ID: 0953220 -- Event Date: 09/01/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308208107	09/02/2004	1771	238110	B.P. Barros, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 9:30 a.m. on September 1, 2004, an employee was preparing to caulk the concrete joints of a wall. The employee fell through the roof when he either jumped from the aerial lift boom basket or was walking along the roof surface that had not been completely nailed down and was still under construction. The employee fell approximately 22 ft. He was hospitalized and treated for fractures.

Keywords: BOOM TRUCK, ROOF, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, AERIAL LIFT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	308208107			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 22 feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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