Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201612272 - Employee Injured in Fall from Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 201612272 -- Report ID: 1054113 -- Event Date: 02/13/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304817679	02/19/2002	1521	0	Key Affiliates Inc

Abstract: At approximately 9:00 a.m. on February 13, 2002, Employee #1, a temporary employee, was injured when he fell approximately 12 ft from a roof. Employee #1 was sweeping frost off the roof when he slipped and fell. No fall protection was used on this roof prior to the accident. Employee #1 sustained three broken ribs and a partially collapsed lung as a result of the accident and was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LUNG, ROOF, COLLAPSE, RIB, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SLIPPERY SURFACE, UNGUARDED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	1	16

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	304817679			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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