Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 94711.015 - Employee falls from roof and suffers multiple fractures

Accident Summary Nr: 94711.015 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 02/14/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1215865.015	02/16/2017		238210	Buffalo Gap Instrumentation & Electrical Co., Inc.

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on February 14, 2017, an employee was installing a roof over two container structures. He fell from the roof, striking the ground that was approximately 9 feet below. The employee sustained a fractures to his vertebrae and ribs, which he was hospitalized for.

Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Rib, Roof, Vertebra

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1215865.015	58	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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