Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201330891 - Employee Is Killed in Fall from Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 201330891 -- Report ID: 0213600 -- Event Date: 12/08/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309505154	12/09/2005	1791	238120	Metal Building Sales Inc.

Abstract: On December 8, 2005, Employee #1 was installing rolled insulation for a standing seam metal roof system on a systems engineered metal building. He was killed when he stepped on an unsupported section of mineral wool insulation at the edge of roof, and fell 34 ft to the ground.

Keywords: ROOF, WORK RULES, ROOFER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, THERMAL INSULATION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000	1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	309505154			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 34 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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