Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202088647 - Employee Is Injured in Fall from Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 202088647 -- Report ID: 0524700 -- Event Date: 01/15/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311602064	02/07/2008	2499	321920	Buckeye Diamond Logistics, Inc.

Abstract: At 6:30 p.m. on January 15, 2008, Employee #1, and a coworker, were cleaning cob webs from a building's interior horizontal walls. Employee #1 and the coworker were using standard push brooms equipped with extensions. Inside was an interior building that housed the building's sprinkler system. For some reason, Employee #1 climbed up the interior building to stand on the roof. Employee #1 did not see the roof edge and fell 10 ft to the floor. Employee #1 sustained a fractured wrist. Employee #1 was not hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, CLEANING, INEXPERIENCE, FALL, HOUSEKEEPING, WRIST

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311602064			Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Laborers, except construction

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