Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 306022674 - Employee Is Injured in Fall from Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 306022674 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 10/03/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306022674	10/04/2004	1761	238160	Ezequiel Martinez Roofing

Abstract: On October 3, 2004, Employee #1 was performing roofing work on a convenience store approximately 10 ft above the ground. He had used a 15-ft metal extension ladder to access the roof. Employee #1 fell and sustained a fractured left elbow. He was hospitalized for treatment. Employee #1 was not protected from falling off of the roof by a guardrail system, safety net, or a personal fall protection system.

Keywords: FRACTURE, GUARDRAIL, ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, ROOFER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELBOW, NET

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	1	10

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	306022674			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 10 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Fall from roof

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