Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201615564 - Firefighter Fractures Back after Falling Off Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 201615564 -- Report ID: 1054113 -- Event Date: 12/04/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316647072	12/13/2013	9224	922160	Banks Fire District #13

Abstract: On December 4, 2014, an employee was working as a firefighter. He was climbing a ladder onto a residential, second-story roof to check for fire in a chimney flue. As he was standing on the roof, he suddenly fell off backward. He sustained a fracture in his back and unspecified leg injuries.

Keywords: FIREFIGHTER, FRACTURE, ROOF, BACK, WALKING SURFACE, FALL, LOST BALANCE, CHIMNEY, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316647072			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Firefighting occupations

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