Accident Report Detail
Accident: 119276.015 - Employee Is Killed In Fall From Roof
Accident: 119276.015 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 08/24/2019 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1425989.015 | 08/26/2019 | Flood'S Roofing Llc | |||||
At 8:00 a.m. on August 24, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was assisting coworkers to scrape old shingles from the roof of a residential structure. As he stood on a rotten piece of wood along the roof's edge, the wood gave way, causing him to fall to the concrete driveway, a fall height of approximately 23 feet. Employee #1 sustained multiple skull fractures, multiple spinal fractures, and multiple fractured ribs. He was killed. | |||||||
Keywords:
structural collapse, fall protection, roof, residential construction, material handling, fracture, fall, roofer, spine, concrete, dismantling, skull, rib
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | 23 | X | ||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 1425989.015 | 52 | M | Fatality | Fracture | Roofers | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: FatCause: Fall from roof |