Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201632932 - Three Employees Are Injured in Fall Through Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 201632932 -- Report ID: 1054111 -- Event Date: 07/02/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305555773	07/02/2002	1761	0	Mcdonald & Wetle Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305555781	07/02/2002	1751	0	Wood Lam Structures Inc

Abstract: At approximately 2:00 p.m. on July 2, 2002, Employees #1 through #3 were part of a crew rolling a roll of rubber membrane weighing 560 pounds across a roof. When the structure gave way, the three employees fell through the roof approximately 30 ft to the floor of the building. They were hospitalized with fractures.

Keywords: WORK STATION, ROOFER, FRACTURE, ROOF, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		$50,000 to $250,000	1	31

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	305555773	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 30 feet Cause: Fatality Cause: Fall from roof
2	305555773	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 30 feet Cause: Fatality Cause: Fall from roof
3	305555773	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 30 feet Cause: Fatality Cause: Fall from roof
4	305555781			Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fatality Cause:

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