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Accident: 998930 - Construction Employee Fell Through Skylight Opening

Accident: 998930 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 07/01/1987
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
10455815007/02/19871761Keehn Brothers, Inc.
AT APPROXIMATELY 3 PM ON JULY 1, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 LOST HIS BALANCE WHILE FRAMING A 4 FOOT BY 4 FOOT SKYLIGHT OPENING. HE FELL THROUGH THE ROOF OPENING COVER 11 FEET, 6 INCHES TO THE NEXT LOWER LEVEL. HE SUFFERED A CONCUSSION, LACERATED HEAD, FRACTURED SKULL, AND A BRUISED BACK AND THIGH. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED.
Keywords: skylight, fracture, construction, back, skull, fall, fall protection, concussion, lost balance, contusion
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 104558150 Hospitalized injury Concussion Roofers

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