Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 161749.015 - Employee installing shingles falls from roof, blunt force tr

Accident Summary Nr: 161749.015 -- Report ID: 0419730 -- Event Date: 11/17/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1711390.015	11/17/2023		238160	Performance Roofing, Llc

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on November 17, 2023, Employee #1 was employed by a roofing contractor. Employee #1 was installing shingles on a three-story apartment building. Employee #1 and her coworkers were utilizing fall protection. A coworker requested help from Employee #1. Prior to walking over to assist the coworker Employee #1 detached her fall protection from the anchor point and fell from the roof. Employee #1 died from blunt force trauma.

Keywords: Anchor, Blunt force trauma, Commercial Building, Disconnected, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Installing, Roof, Roofer, Roofing, Shingles, Traumatic

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair					X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1711390.015	29	F	Fatality		Roofers

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