Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201780814 - Painter Is Killed in Fall from Roof
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102293834 | 03/10/2005 | 1721 | 238320 | La Painting & Construction |
Abstract: At about 10:00 a.m. on March 10, 2005, Employee #1 was painting the side of a building from a 50-ft by 25-ft overhang. He tied off his 6-ft lanyard when he painted near the edge of the overhang. When he took a break, Employee #1 removed the harness, left it on the overhang, and climbed down a ladder. Upon returning, he ascended the ladder and began to don the lanyard. Employee #1 then tripped and fell. He was killed.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Alteration or rehabilitation | Under $50,000 | 1 | 15 | X | ||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102293834 | Fatality | Other | Painters, construction and maintenance | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause: Fall from roof |
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