Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202506325 - Employee injured in fall from roof after slipping on ice

Accident Summary Nr: 202506325 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 11/20/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120193859	01/04/2008	1521	236118	John Parks Builders Inc.

Abstract: In the early morning of November 20, 2007, Employee #1, a framer, was putting sheathing on the second story of a new addition being constructed over an existing garage. He slipped on a patch of ice and fell 16 ft, landing on a concrete walkway. Employee #1 suffered fractures to his wrist, elbow, and nose, and broke both his front teeth.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SLIPPERY SURFACE, ELBOW, FROZEN

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	2	24

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	120193859			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction trades, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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