Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 908418 - Employee killed in fall through skylight
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301766192 | 04/07/1998 | 1761 | 0 | Service Electric |
Abstract: Employee #1 and a coworker were pressure washing an arch-type roof prior to painting it. The coworker was using the pressure washer, and Employee #1 was on a lower roof assisting with the pressure and hoses. Employee #1, who was not wearing any form of face or fall protection, went up on the arched higher roof and fell through a skylight. He was killed.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Maintenance or repair | Under $50,000 | X | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301766192 | Fatality | Other | Helpers, construction trades | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 25 feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause: Fall from roof |
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