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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14430383

INSTALLING,ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

Event
INSTALLING,ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14430383
Report ID
830500

Event description

Employee falls from roof while installing metal decking

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was putting a metal deck roof on a building. He fell over the edge o f the roof 38 ft to the concrete 1st floor. He was hospitalized.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 31 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    2
    Event type
    5
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    11
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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