Inspection Detail

Inspection: 124752825 - Anderson Roofing Co Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100

Inspection Nr: 124752825

Report ID: 1054118

Date Opened: 04/17/1995

Site Address:
Anderson Roofing Co Inc
4456 Nw Yeon
Portland, OR 97210

Mailing Address:
4015 Nw St Helens Rd, Portland, OR 97210

Union Status: Union

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/04/1995

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/04/1995

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170132989

Event: 04/17/1995

Employee injured in fall through skylight

Employee #1 and a coworker, of Anderson Roofing Co., Inc., were patching a leak in a customer's roof. As Employee #1 was removing roof debris, he walked backward into a skylight. In an attempt to catch his balance, he stepped backward onto the plastic skylight. It broke, causing him to fall 25 ft to a concrete floor. Employee #1 was hospitalized with a fractured and dislocated right wrist and severe bruises.

Keywords: SKYLIGHT, FRACTURE, REPAIR, ROOF, CONSTRUCTION, DISLOCATED, ROOFER, FALL, WALKING BACKWARD, WRIST

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124752825			Hospitalized injury	Dislocation	Roofers

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