Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 709394 - CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL THRU SKYLIGHT OPENING

Accident Summary Nr: 709394 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 08/01/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102106762	08/01/1986	1761	0	Utah Tile & Roofing Inc

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS MARKING A ROOF IN PREPARATION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TROCAL. HE BACKED INTO A SKYLIGHT OPENING AND FELL 25 FEET TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR. THE SKYLIGHT OPENING WAS 49 INCHES WIDE, 91 INCHES LONG AND WAS FLUSH WITH THE ROOF. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WITH CUTS AND FRACTURES TO THE HEAD AND UPPER BODY.

Keywords: SKYLIGHT, FRACTURE, HEAD, ROOF, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102106762			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Roofers

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