Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202472825 - Employee's Hip Is Fractured in Fall

Accident Summary Nr: 202472825 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 04/29/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307181636	06/07/2006	1761	238160	Robinson Professional Roofing, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 1:30 p.m. on April 29, 2006, Employee #1, a journeyman roofer with Robinson Professional Roofing, was installing a fascia board on a carport roof. While he aligned the board with an adjoining one, the board broke. Employee #1 then fell approximately 9.4 ft to an asphalt surface. He was hospitalized at Queen of the Valley Hospital a fractured right hip. He was later transferred to Harbor UCLA Medical Center for further treatment, including surgery.

Keywords: FRACTURE, INSTALLING, ROOF, ROOFER, FALL, HIP

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000		9

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307181636			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Roofers

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