Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201066123 - Roofer killed in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 201066123 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 06/30/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300794567	07/01/2003	1761	238160	Dils Roofing

Abstract: At approximately 4:30 p.m. on June 3, 2003, Employee #1, a roofer and foreman for Dils Roofing, was applying a layer of OSB onto the existing under-layment of a residential roof located in San Diego, California. He fell 8.33 ft from the roof of the single story building to the concrete patio. Employee #1 suffered severe head trauma and was transported to Scripps Trauma Center. He died later that evening.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, ROOFER, FALL, CONCUSSION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000	1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	300794567			Fatality	Concussion	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 8 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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