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Accident: 686774 - Fall From Roof Decking

Accident: 686774 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 10/09/1985
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
326276310/10/19851791C&L Erection
AN EMPLOYEE FELL 36FT TO THE GROUND (DIRT WITH ROCKS) WHEN HE WAS INSTALLING DECKING ON THE ROOF OF A METAL BUILDING. HE WAS REMOVING ONE SHEET OF DECKING FROM A DECKING BUNDLE STACKED ON THE ROOF, AND HIS HANDS SLIPPED -- HE FELL BACKWARDS OFF THE ROOF OF THE BUILDING TO THE GROUND BELOW. THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED TWO BROKEN ARMS AND A FRACTURED PELVIS, AND WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL IN PAYSON UTAH.
Keywords: erection process, installing, building, decking panel, iron worker, construction, steel erection, metal decking, fall
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 3262763 Hospitalized injury Fracture Structural metal workers

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