OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14535009
ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,ROOFER,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,WORK SURFACE
Event description
One employee killed, one injured in 60 ft fall through roof
Investigation abstract
Employees #1 and #2 were completely reroofing the main pulverizer building of th e American Crystal Sugar Company when they fell approximately 60 ft through the deteriorated roof. Employee #1 was killed and Employee #2 was injured. Employee #2 was hospitalized.
Victims (2)
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#1 Fatality Age 20 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 4
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 8
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 20
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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#2 Hospitalized Age 22 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 3
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 8
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 20
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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