Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 98598.015 - Employee falls from roof, incurs multiple fractures

Accident Summary Nr: 98598.015 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 05/31/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1243758.015	06/01/2017		238160	Don Brunnett- An Individual And Lori Ann Brunnett- An Individual

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on May 31, 2017, Employee #1 was working at a two-story private residence. He was on the roof, repairing shingles and power washing the roof. Employee #1 slipped and fell, a fall height of 8 feet 10 inches. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fractures of the skull, neck, and ribs, and a concussion. The subsequent investigation determined that Employee #1 was not using fall protection when he fell.

Keywords: Concussion, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Neck, Repair, Residential Construction, Rib, Roof, Skull

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1243758.015	53	M	Hospitalized injury		Roof Repar: Shingle	Distance of Fall: 8 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 8 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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