Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 652016 - Employee killed in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 652016 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 09/30/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101679645	10/04/1985	1761	0	The Hartford Roofing Co., Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was removing roofing material damaged by a hurricane. He was standing on top of the material and chopping it into smaller pieces with an ax when the material separated between his legs. Employee #1 fell approximately 48 ft through a plastic-covered skylight that was buried beneath the roofing material. He landed on a concrete floor and was killed.

Keywords: SKYLIGHT, ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101679645			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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