Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 85672.015 - Employee killed from lightning strike

Accident Summary Nr: 85672.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 05/28/2016
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1151229.015	05/31/2016		238130	H. Villa Construction, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on May 28, 2016, an employee was struck by lightning while working on a roof. While retrieving a pneumatic nail gun from the roof he was struck by lightning. The employee endured burns as he was electrocuted and fell from the roof.

Keywords: Burn, Electrocuted, Fall, Lightning, Roof

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	2	18	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1151229.015	32	M	Fatality		Construction Laborer	Distance of Fall: 18 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 18 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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