Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 98101.015 - Employee falls through roof opening while installing roof tr

Accident Summary Nr: 98101.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 08/12/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1254297.015	08/12/2017		238130	Tip Framing Inc.

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on August 12, 2017, an employee was installing roof trusses. The employee fell through an opening and landed on a concrete floor, when a roof truss fell and caused the employee to lose their balance. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Concrete Slab, Fall, Lost Balance, Residential Construction, Roof Opening

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	2	28	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1254297.015	35	M	Fatality		Carpenters	Distance of Fall: 20 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 20 feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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