Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 123391.015 - Employee incurs fractures in fall off third floor of home un

Accident Summary Nr: 123391.015 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 01/16/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1457889.015	01/24/2020		238160	Ford Roofing Systems Inc.

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on January 16, 2020, Employee #1 was installing waterproofing on the third-floor deck of a residential construction project. Employee #1 stopped work and leaned against a midrail of a guardrail system and the midrail broke off causing Employee #1 to fall 24 feet to the ground. Employee #1 suffered fractures and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Broke, Deck, Fall, Fracture, Guardrail, Installing, Midrail, Residential Construction, Waterproofing

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition			2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1457889.015	24	M	Hospitalized injury		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 24 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 24 feet Cause: Installation Of Decking-Flashing Of Decking Fatality Cause:

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