Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200812170 - Roofer Is Killed in Fall from Grain Elevator

Accident Summary Nr: 200812170 -- Report ID: 0627400 -- Event Date: 08/11/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310223656	08/11/2006	1761	238160	Charlie Jones Company

Abstract: On August 11, 2006, Employee #1, a roofer, was on top of a grain elevator. He apparently lost his balance, fell approximately 120 feet, and was killed. Employee #1 was not utilizing fall protection equipment.

Keywords: GRAIN, WORK RULES, ROOFER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, GRAIN ELEVATOR

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000	12	120	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	310223656			Fatality	Other	Roofers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 120 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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