Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 87666.015 - Employee falls from ladder and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 87666.015 -- Report ID: 0830600 -- Event Date: 08/05/2016
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1169084.015	08/10/2016		238160	Esquivel Roofing Limited

Abstract: At approximately 11:00 a.m. on August 5, 2016, Employee #1 was preparing to tie off a ladder to perform roofing work when the ladder slipped underneath his legs. He lost his balance and fell 13 feet and died due to head and internal injuries.

Keywords: Fall, Head, Ladder, Lost Balance, Residential Construction, Roof

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	2	21	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1169084.015	25	M	Fatality		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 13 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 11 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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