Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201360369 - Employee killed in fall through roof insulation

Accident Summary Nr: 201360369 -- Report ID: 0419400 -- Event Date: 07/30/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301032702	08/04/1997	1542	0	Hardin Construction Company

Abstract: Employee #1, age 19, was placing metal roof sheet panels in position to be bolted down on a metal building under construction. He fell approximately 22 ft through the unsupported insulation on the roof, landing on the concrete floor. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: INSTALLING, ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, ROOFER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNGUARDED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	1	25	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	301032702			Fatality	Other	Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 25 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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