Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 100882.015 - Employee falls from room and is paralyzed

Accident Summary Nr: 100882.015 -- Report ID: 0625400 -- Event Date: 11/07/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1278376.015	11/20/2017		423330	Travis Roofing Supply Of Austin, Llc

Abstract: At 7:20 a.m. on November 7, 2017, an employee was located on the roof of a second story residence, waiting for fall protection gear. The employee fell, sustaining a broken back and sternum that resulted in paralysis.

Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Paralysis, Roof, Struck Against

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition			2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1278376.015	24	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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