Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14552467 - FALL THROUGH ROOF OPENING

Accident Summary Nr: 14552467 -- Report ID: 0213400 -- Event Date: 06/06/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1054618	06/07/1985	1542	0	Bellemead Construction Corp.

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SNAPPING A CHALK LINE ON THE ROOF OF A 4 STORY OFFICE BUILDING WHICH WAS UNDER CONSTRUCTION. HE WAS SHUFFLING BACKWARDS WHILE PULLING THE CHALK LINE TOWARD AN OPEN ELEVATOR SMOKE VENT (4 FEET BY 4 FEET WITH A 6 INCH LIP AROUND ITS PERIMETER). HE FELL THROUGH THE UNGUARDED ROOF OPENING. THE FALL OF 59' 11" RESULTED IN HIS DEATH FROM MULTIPLE INJURIES.

Keywords: GUARDRAIL, FALL, ROOF OPENING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1054618			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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