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Accident Summary Nr: 201380839 - Construction Worker Dies When He Falls Throgh Skylight

Accident Summary Nr: 201380839 -- Report ID: 0214500 -- Event Date: 11/02/2006
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30862317211/06/20061761238160Joseph Contractor

Abstract: On November 2, 2006, the owner of a construction company was performing roofing work on an enclosed rear porch of a residential home. The owner fell approximately 12 ft through a skylight onto the concrete ground below. The owner died two days later at Hackensack University Medical Center.

Keywords: SKYLIGHT, HEAD, ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, ROOFER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling Maintenance or repair Under $50,000 1 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 308623172 Fatality Other Roofers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet
Cause: Roofing
Fatality Cause: Fall through opening (other than roof)

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