Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 99607.015 - Worker falls from roof, incurs head and leg injuries

Accident Summary Nr: 99607.015 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 03/02/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1219265.015	03/23/2017		238320	Carlos' Painting Incorporated

Abstract: At 11:10 a.m. on March 2, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a painting company, was on a building roof and engaged in construction activity. He fell from the roof to the concrete walkway. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a head injury and multiple fractures and contusions to his right knee and both lower legs. The subsequent investigation report included two versions of Employee #1's work activity at the time of his fall: he reportedly was either painting a gutter or installing a window screen.

Keywords: Building, Construction, Contusion, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Head, Knee, Leg, Roof

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1219265.015	60	M	Hospitalized injury		Painters, construction and maintenance	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior painting Fatality Cause:

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