Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 945113 - EMPLOYEE FELL THROUGH WEAKENED ROOF

Accident Summary Nr: 945113 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 05/17/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18471524	06/28/1989	1761	0	Statesville Roofing Co.

Abstract: On May 17, Employee #1 was removing torn off roofing material when the metal and concrete decking on which he was standing gave way. Employee #1 fell approximately 18 feet through the weather-weakened area to the concrete aisle. Employee #1 had cuts, bruises and a compression fracture of the vertebrae due to landing on his feet with impact.

Keywords: ROOF COLLAPSE, FRACTURE, ROOF DECKING, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, FALL, VERTEBRA, CONCRETE, CONTUSION, FOOT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18471524			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Roofers

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