Accident Report Detail
Accident: 124884.015 - Employee Is Killed In Fall From Ladder
Accident: 124884.015 -- Report ID: 0214200 -- Event Date: 03/18/2020 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1470397.015 | 03/18/2020 | Cannella Roofing Inc | |||||
At 1:15 p.m. on March 18, 2020, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by a roofin g company, were engaged in roofing activity at a commercial construction site. As the coworker held a ladder at its base, Employee #1 climbed the ladder to gai n access to the roof. As he attempted to secure the ladder with a bungee cord, the cord snapped, causing Employee #1 to fall. He fell a height of 30 feet and struck the pavement. Employee #1 sustained traumatic head injuries and was kille d. | |||||||
Keywords:
climbing on ladder, construction, fall, fall protection, head, ladder, material handling, roof, roofer, traumatic, unsecured
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1470397.015 | 49 | M | Fatality | Roof Repair: Blue Tarp |