OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14208912
ROOF COLLAPSE,ROOF,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,ROOFER,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ROOF OPENING
Event description
EMPLOYEE FALLS 15 FEET WHEN ROOF COLLAPSES
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was assisting a forklift in picking up a stack of 4-foot by 8-foot s heets of plywood. Employee #1 stepped onto another section of roof which separat ed from its supporting truss resulting in a fall of 15 feet, resulting in a conc ussion which required hospitalization.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 38 M
- Nature of injury
- 6
- Part of body
- 9
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 8
- Occupation code
- 567
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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