Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 41399.015 - Employee falls from roof and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 41399.015 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 02/16/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
891836.015	02/19/2013		236220	G&H Steel

Abstract: At 10:45 a.m. on February 16, 2013 an employee was installing roof joists. The employee, who was not tied off, was moving along a joist to another location. The employee fell 18 ft striking the concrete and was killed.

Keywords: Fall, Joist, Roof, Steel Erection

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	891836.015	25	M	Fatality		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: 18 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 18 feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause:

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