Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 96818.015 - Worker falls from roof and incurs fractured ribs

Accident Summary Nr: 96818.015 -- Report ID: 0625500 -- Event Date: 07/05/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1244301.015	07/05/2017		238160	Cram Roofing Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on July 5, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was operating a machine on the roof of a commercial building. He moved backward and outside of a warning line. Employee #1 fell off the roof, a fall height of 25 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for multiple fractured ribs.

Keywords: Building, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Maintenance, Repair, Rib, Roof

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair			2	25

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1244301.015	27	M	Hospitalized injury		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 25 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 25 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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