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Accident Summary Nr: 96117.015 - Roofer falls through skylight and incurs multiple fractures

Accident Summary Nr: 96117.015 -- Report ID: 0454711 -- Event Date: 06/05/2017
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1237846.01506/06/2017238160Jolly Roofing And Contracting Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on June 5, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a roofing contractor, was working on the roof of a commercial warehouse. He was removing damaged sections of roof. A piece of roofing material that he was pulling broke off, and Employee #1 stumbled backwards and fell through a skylight to the concrete floor, a fall height of 30 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fractures to an arm, ribs, and back, and a head laceration.

Keywords: Arm, Back, Construction, Dismantling, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Rib, Roof, Warehouse
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building Maintenance or repair Under $50,000 1 30

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1237846.015 33 M Hospitalized injury Roofers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Roofing
Fatality Cause:

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