Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 656041 - Employee injured in fall from edge of roof

Accident Summary Nr: 656041 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 04/07/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
113545487	04/07/1999	1731	0	Dykeman Electric Co.

Abstract: Employee #1 was rolling out electrical wire on the roof of a building when he accidentally walked off the edge of the roof. He sustained injuries that required hospitalization.

Keywords: ROOF, WORK RULES, PERIMETER GUARDING, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, INATTENTION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	3	35

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	113545487			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Electricians	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 35 feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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