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Accident Summary Nr: 202554812 - Laborer Is Injured in Fall from Roof While Tossing Debris
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 315530097 | 07/19/2012 | 1761 | 238160 | E.D. Roofing Systems Co. |
Abstract: At approximately 2:30 p.m. on July 9, 2012, Employee #1, a 40-year-old male day laborer with E.D. Roofing Systems Company, was working at a residential dwelling where the property owner had contracted the employer to replace the existing roof for the house. Employee #1 was standing on the roof top right by the leading edge in the front end of the house tossing debris to a dump truck parked below when he lost his footing and fell to the cement ground below. Employee #1 slipped while tossing a rectangular piece of debris when he fell off the roof and struck the brick footing and landed on the cement ground. Employee #1 was hospitalized from unspecified fracture injures as a result of the fall. Employee #1 was determined to be a day labor hired by the employer and was not a contract employee.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | Maintenance or repair | Under $50,000 | 1 | 10 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315530097 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof |
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