OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #170064513

ROOF OPENING COVER,ROOF,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ROOF OPENING

1990-04-04T00:00:00

Event: ROOF OPENING COVER,ROOF,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ROOF OPENING
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 170064513
Report ID: 950411

Event description

Employee injured in 15 ft fall through roof opening

Investigation abstract

At 12:30 p.m. on April 4, 1990, Employee #1 was working on a roof at a home in T ucson, AZ. He displaced a wooden pallet covering a roof opening and fell 15 ft o nto a locker foundation.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 39 M

Nature of injury
12

Part of body
31

Event type
5

Source
8

Occupation code
563

Human factor
9

Environmental factor
13

Task assigned
1

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