Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202351102 - Employee is killed after fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 202351102 -- Report ID: 1055320 -- Event Date: 09/04/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306426214	09/04/2003	1541	236220	Cbi Structures

Abstract: On September 4, 2003, Employee #1 was carrying material to roofers when he slipped and fell backwards, sliding onto skylight that was old, brittle, and uncovered. He broke through the skylight, fell approximately 50 ft onto machinery, and was killed.

Keywords: SKYLIGHT, HEAD, ROOF, WORK RULES, SLIP, LACERATION, FALL

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Other		Under $50,000	1	50	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	306426214			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 50 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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