Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 822916 - Employee injures spine in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 822916 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 11/14/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108409921	11/14/1988	1761	0	Mecca Contractors

Abstract: Employee #1 was on a roof peak preparing to place roofing paper on the back side of a house. His foot slipped and he slid down and fell approximately 27 ft. He sustained a compression fracture of his T-12 vertebra.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, SPINE, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, VERTEBRA

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108409921			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Roofers

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