Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201773108 - Employee Is Killed When Ladder Slips and Falls

Accident Summary Nr: 201773108 -- Report ID: 0213900 -- Event Date: 06/13/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310964549	06/20/2007	1761	238160	F. O. Construction Corporation

Abstract: On June 13, 2007, Employee #1 climbed an extension ladder, approximately 14 ft, carrying a second ladder to a roof. The base of the ladder slipped and he fell straight down to the deck. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: EXTENSION LADDER, ROOF, LADDER, SLIP, ROOFER, FALL

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation		$50,000 to $250,000	2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	310964549			Fatality	Concussion	Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 14 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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