Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 166178.015 - Employee falls from roof while installing shingles, sustains

Accident Summary Nr: 166178.015 -- Report ID: 0728500 -- Event Date: 04/30/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1745160.015	05/01/2024		238160	Johnny Bedenbaugh Roofing

Abstract: At approximately 1:09 p.m. on April 30, 2024, an employee was installing shingles on a roof when he fell to the ground. The fall resulted in a fractured C5 vertebra in the employee's neck. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Ground, Installing, Neck, Roof, Shingles, Vertebra

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1745160.015	46	M	Fatality		Roofers	Distance of Fall: 9 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 9 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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