Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 59930.015 - Employee falls through skylight opening and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 59930.015 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 04/01/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
965738.015	04/01/2014		238160	Sam'S Roofing Llc

Abstract: At approximately 11:00 a.m. on April 1, 2014, Employee #1, owner of roofing company, was laying out safety cabling and marking skylights that were to be covered with plywood. He fell through one of the skylights, approximately 22 feet and died of a head trauma.

Keywords: Fall, Head, Roof, Roofer, Skylight

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	1	25	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	965738.015	49	M	Fatality		Roof Repair: Sheet Metal	Distance of Fall: 22 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 22 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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