Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201486255 - Employee injures eye while cutting metal for roof

Accident Summary Nr: 201486255 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 03/11/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125755959	03/17/2004	1761	238160	Town & Country Roofing

Abstract: Employee #1 was on the roof of a 2-story home addition. He was cutting a piece of metal for the valley of the roof when the metal sprang back and struck him in the eye. He was hospitalized with his injury.

Keywords: EYE, ROOF, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, ROOFER, STRUCK BY, METAL STRIP

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125755959			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Struck by falling object/projectile

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