OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221356322

TRI-CITY ROOFING AND SIDING, INC

MECHANICVILLE, NY· 2021-05-17T00:00:00

Event: Collapse, Deck, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Roof, Roof Collapse, Roofer, Skull
NAICS: 238160
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #345312219
Employer profile: TRI-CITY ROOFING AND SIDING, INC
Summary number: 221356322
Report ID: 0213100
Project type: C
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee falls, fractures skull, and is killed

Investigation abstract

At 10:30 a.m. on May 17, 2021, an employee worked to replace rotted roof decking. While working a section of roof decking collapsed and the employee fell approximately forty feet, received a skull fracture and was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 42 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
595

Fall distance
40

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