Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111643573 - Milford Builders
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Milford Builders
208 S State St
New Ulm, MN 56073
Mailing Address:
Route 1, Box 32, New Ulm, MN 56073
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/12/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/18/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360241095 |
Investigation Summary
At 9:20 a.m. on May 1, 1992, Employee #1 was cutting shingles while on a 4:12 pitched roof that measured 12 ft from the ground to the eave. The roof was two rows from being completed. A coworker, who was installing flashing and had his back to Employee #1, heard a thump. Employee #1 fell from the roof, hit the ladder jack scaffold, and landed on the sidewalk. Employee #1 suffered skull fractures, facial abrasions, and a toe injury. He died 10 days after the fall.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, LADDER JACK SCAFFOLD, SKULL, ABRASION, FALL, TOE, FACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111643573 | Fatality | Fracture | Roofers |
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