Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 731760 - Employee killed in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 731760 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 05/20/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2677904	05/21/1985	1761	0	Lawnmasters Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a pressure sprayer on the granular surfaced, built-up roof of a residential structure. He was on the edge of the southern side and was walking up the eastern slope to the top of the low-pitched roof when he either tripped on the peak or simply stepped off the edge. He fell approximately 18 ft to the patio below and died of a basal skull fracture.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, CLEANING, CONSTRUCTION, SKULL, TRIPPED, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2677904			Fatality	Fracture	Roofers

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