Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 50446.015 - Employee falls 22 feet through roof opening and is killed
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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928347.015 | 08/12/2013 | 238160 | All Season Roofing & Restoration |
Abstract: At 8:50 a.m. on August 11, 2013, Employee #1 was helping to apply insulation to the building roof. The employee was applying pressure to the insulation while a coworker screwed it down to the roof. As he was backing up, applying pressure to the insulation, the employee fell 22 feet through an open skylight. Employee #1 was killed from blunt force trauma to his head and torso when he struck the concrete floor.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Commercial building | Maintenance or repair | Under $50,000 | 1 | 22 | X |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 928347.015 | 43 | M | Fatality | Roofers | Distance of Fall: 22 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 22 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: |