Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201496775 - Employee Falls Injuring His Feet

Accident Summary Nr: 201496775 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 08/08/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315077479	09/05/2012	1541	236210	Rarig Construction Company

Abstract: On August 8, 2012, Employee #1 sustained an injury to his feet, from a fall while laying roof decking. Employee #1 was starting to lay the roof decking by installing the hold down clips to lock in the decking. Employee #1 was between the frame purlings and may have slipped or misstepped which caused him to miss the purling. Employee #1 fell through the roof opening, causing his foot injuries, when he hit the floor. Employee #1 was taken to a local medical center where he was later released.

Keywords: ROOF, SLIP, HEALTH CARE FACILITY, FALL, FOOT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	1	22

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	315077479			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 16 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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