Accident Report Detail
Accident: 120470.015 - Employee Injures Spine In Fall From Roof
Accident: 120470.015 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 04/23/2019 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1405721.015 | 06/05/2019 | Brian Hobbs Roofing, Inc. | |||||
At 1:15 p.m. on April 23, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was engaged in roofing work at the site of a new one-story residential structure. W hile walking on the roof, he stepped on a defective tile. The tile broke, and t he employee fell from the roof, a fall height of 10 to 11 feet. He was transpor ted to the hospital and admitted for treatment of a spinal injury. | |||||||
Keywords:
back, blunt force trauma, equipment failure, fall, fall protection, lost balance, lost control, residential construction, roof, roofer, spine, struck against, walking surface, work surface
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | 1 | |||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 1405721.015 | 55 | M | Hospitalized injury | Roofers | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Roofing FatCause: |