Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202366134 - Construction Worker Is Killed in Fall from Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 202366134 -- Report ID: 1055350 -- Event Date: 07/25/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310109996	07/25/2006	1791	238120	Erection Company Inc

Abstract: On July 25, 2006, a roofer was moving a bundle of roof decking material. The roofer was tied-off to the bundle, and when the bundle fell off the roof, it dragged the employee with it. The employee fell approximately 30 ft to the ground and was killed.

Keywords: INSTALLING, ROOF, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL ERECTION, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, ROOFER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE POSITION

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310109996			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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