Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 88673.015 - Employee falls roof and is killed

Accident Summary Nr: 88673.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 09/17/2016
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1177950.015	09/17/2016		238160	Olen Waldrep & Sons Roofing, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:19 a.m. on September 17, 2016, an employee was hoisting tools and material down from the roof. The employee was not wearing PPE and fell approximately 40 feet. The employee was killed from blunt force trauma to the body and head.

Keywords: Fall, Head, Hoist, Material Handling, PPE, Residential Construction, Roof

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1177950.015	39	M	Fatality		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 40 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 40 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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