Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201391745 - Employee Is Killed in Fall from Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 201391745 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 04/01/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308815588	04/01/2008	3341	331314	Fritz Products Inc

Abstract: On April 1, 2008, Employee #1, a maintenance foreman, was working alone and was nofified that the belt that opened the flue damper vent to the furnace had broken. He climbed a fixed ladder to access the roof to investigate the problem with the flue. He fell through the roof, landing on the furnace room floor approximately 30 feet below. He died from the impact of landing on the furnace room floor.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, ROOF, FIXED LADDER, FALL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308815588			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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