Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201859725 - Worker Dies in Fall Through Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 201859725 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 01/22/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312613300	01/22/2009	1761	238160	Rock Roofing Llc

Abstract: On January 22, 2009, Employee #1, of Rock Roofing, LLC, was working on a metal roof. While on the roof, he fell through the exposed insulation where the metal roofing had been removed for repair. Employee #1 fell 25 feet 7 inches to the concrete floor. He died at the hospital from head injuries.

Keywords: HEAD, ROOF, CONSTRUCTION, METAL SHEET, FALL

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Manufacturing plant		Maintenance or repair		$50,000 to $250,000	2	25	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	312613300			Fatality	Concussion	Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 7 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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