Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201502192 - Employee Suffers Burn From Hot Roofing Tar

Accident Summary Nr: 201502192 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 12/18/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125630764	12/28/2000	1761	0	Sierra Roofing Systems

Abstract: Employee #1 was applying hot asphalt to a residential roof when he slipped and fell. As Employee #1 fell he splashed hot asphalt onto himself and suffered serious burns to his left hand, arm and his neck. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, HEAT, ROOF, SLIP, NECK, ARM, HAND, ASPHALT

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125630764			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 1 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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