Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 111831.015 - Employee falls from roof and incurs fractures and concussion

Accident Summary Nr: 111831.015 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 02/05/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1346385.015	09/13/2018		238170	J & J The Siding Experts Inc.

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on February 5, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in exterior carpentry work at a residential building construction project. He was on the roof and moving a cross beam when he fell. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a compression fracture of his spine, a fractured wrist, and a concussion.

Keywords: Beam, Concussion, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Material Handling, Residential Construction, Roof, Spine, Wrist

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition				12

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1346385.015	20	M	Hospitalized injury		Carpenter apprentices	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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