Accident Report Detail
Accident: 98009.015 - Employee Falls Through Roof Membrane And Is Killed
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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1253573.015 | 08/09/2017 | Watson Companies Inc |
At 9:15 a.m. on August 9, 2017, an employee was cutting an approximately 4 feet by 8 feet rectangular hole through a roof membrane and insulation materials so t hat employee could install a smoke vent into the hole. The employee fell approx imately 35 feet from the roof to the concrete floor when the roof decking tore o pen and the employee fell through the opening. The employee was killed from the fall.
End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
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Commercial building | New project or new addition | X |
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 1253573.015 | 49 | M | Fatality | Roofers | FallDist: 35 FallHt:35 Cause: Roofing FatCause: |