Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 98861.015 - Worker falls from roof, fractures arm and elbow

Accident Summary Nr: 98861.015 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 05/13/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1262056.015	09/07/2017		238910	North Counties Development Corporation

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on May 13, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in waterproofing at a building worksite. He was on the roof and applying caulking to metal seams when he slipped and fell, a fall height of 10 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fractures to his right arm and elbow, and lacerations to his left leg.

Keywords: Building, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Installing, Roof, Roof Seamer, Roofer, Seal, Slip

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1262056.015	46	M	Hospitalized injury		Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Waterproofing Fatality Cause:

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