Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 740084 - Employee injured landing on feet in 34 ft fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 740084 -- Report ID: 0932030 -- Event Date: 01/26/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107277774	01/26/1990	1761	0	Deide Construction

Abstract: Employee #1, who was on top of a building repairing a roof, was carrying a sheet of metal when a high wind blew him and the sheet of metal off the building. He landed on his feet 34 ft below. No safety equipment was provided. Employee #1 sustained two broken legs, and fractures to arms, face, and head. He was the only employee wearing a hard hat.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HIGH WIND, REPAIR, ROOF, WORK RULES, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107277774			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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