Accident Report Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 98174.015 - Employee Removing Shingles Falls, Incurs Multiple Fractures

**Accident: 98174.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 08/10/2017**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1254901.015	08/15/2017		Camp Roofing, Ltd

At 10:30 a.m. on August 10, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, wa s removing shingles from the roof of a carport. He fell through the roof to the concrete surface below. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was tr ansported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fractures to his kne e, shoulder, and arm.

Keywords: construction, dismantling, fall, fall protection, material handling, roof, roofer, work surface

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	1	9

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation	Construction
1	1254901.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Roof Repar: Shingle	FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Exterior carpentry FatCause:

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