Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 130874.015 - Employee at building demolition site falls through skylight
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500814.015 | 11/05/2020 | 238910 | National Construction And Remediation Inc |
Abstract: At 8:45 a.m. on October 22, 2020, an employee was working as a construction laborer for a site preparation contractor. His firm was at the site of the demolition of a two-story commercial building. The employee was on the roof of the second story, 13 ft, 10 in. (13.8 ft, or 4.2 m) above a concrete and steel deck below. The deck was the floor of the second story, or the mid-deck. The employee was walking forward on the roof, pulling sheeting. He stepped onto a skylight, breaking the glass and falling through the skylight to the deck below. He fell 13 ft, 10 in. (13.8 ft, or 4.2 m). He suffered multiple fractures. He was hospitalized.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Demolition | 1 | |||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1500814.015 | 25 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction laborers | Distance of Fall: 14 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 14 feet Cause: Demolition Fatality Cause: |
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