Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 753533 - Employee killed in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 753533 -- Report ID: 0931700 -- Event Date: 06/27/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102490323	06/28/1988	1751	0	U.S. Carpentry, Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102490331	06/28/1988	1522	0	Regis Homes Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1 was carrying a sheet of decking along the ridge of a 6:12 pitched roof when he slipped. He fell more than 16 ft from the eave to the ground, landing on a concrete patio. Employee #1 died of exsanguination resulting from a crushed hip. There was no catch platform available and no fall protection was provided.

Keywords: LOSS OF BLOOD, WORK RULES, SLIP, HIP, ROOF, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102490323			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported
2	102490331					Occupation Not Listed

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