Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202013637 - Employee Injured In Fall Through Skylight

Accident Summary Nr: 202013637 -- Report ID: 0216000 -- Event Date: 06/09/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304376262	10/02/2001	3444	0	Link Metal Finishing Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1 fell through an inadequately guarded skylight. Employee #1 was in the process of wrapping recently installed duct work in the attic and fell through a skylight to the floor. The skylight was made of glass and was not provided with a cover nor was it guarded with a fall protection system. The skylight was 44 in. by 39 in. and was 147 in. above the floor. The duct work that was being wrapped ranged between 6 in. and 30 in. from two sides of the skylight. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: SKYLIGHT, FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304376262			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Sheet metal workers

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