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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221390685

WEST COAST ROOFING AND CONTRACTING, INC.

Event
Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Head, Installing, Metal Decking, Panel, Roof, Roof Opening, Traumatic
NAICS
238160
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345527634
Employer profile
WEST COAST ROOFING AND CONTRACTING, INC.
Summary number
221390685
Report ID
0420600
Project type
B
Construction end-use
C

Event description

Employee falls through roof opening and is killed by head tr

Investigation abstract

At 8:30 a.m. on September 10, 2021, an employee worked to remove and install PBR metal panels. At some point, the employee fell approximately twenty feet through a roof opening, received severe head trauma, and was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 22 M

    Event type
    5
    Occupation code
    595
    Fall distance
    20

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