Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14397087

MAHONE ROOFING & SHEET METAL CO., INC.

Event
ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, ROOFER, FALL PROTECTION, WALKING BACKWARD
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#102342276
Employer profile
MAHONE ROOFING & SHEET METAL CO., INC.
Summary number
14397087
Report ID
625400

Event description

CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED IN FALL FROM ROOF

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WALKING BACKWARDS WHILE UNROLLING PAPER. HE WALKED OFF THE EDGE OF THE ROOF AND FELL TO HIS DEATH. NO FALL PROTECTION WAS IN USE.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 37 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    5
    Source
    43
    Occupation code
    595
    Human factor
    20
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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