OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14550768
RAINBOW CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
HANSEN, ID·
Event description
EMPLOYEE FELL THROUGH SKYLIGHT WHILE WORKING ON ROOF
Investigation abstract
ON OCTOBER 22, 1986, AT APPROXIMATELY 9 AM, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PLACING HOLD DOWN CL IPS ON A NEW ROOF AS PART OF A ROOF INSTALLATION JOB. SHORTLY AFTER HE PASSED BY ANOTHER WORKER ON THE ROOF, HE EITHER STEPPED THROUGH, OR FELL THROUGH, A SKYLI GHT MADE OF FIBERGLASS PANELING. HE FELL 30 FEET TO THE FLOOR, SUFFERING FATAL H EAD INJURIES.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 27 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 5
- Source
- 8
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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