Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
105,991Records 71,450Employers 85,836Hospitalizations 27,959Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-11-30

OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221459431

JAJ ROOFING

Event
Blunt force trauma, Descending Ladder, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Head, Installing, Lost Balance, Roof, Roofer, Spine
NAICS
238160
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345796635
Employer profile
JAJ ROOFING
Summary number
221459431
Report ID
0950625
Project type
A
Construction end-use
A

Event description

Employee falls from ladder, hits roof and falls to ground, r

Investigation abstract

At 11:40 a.m. on January 8, 2022, an employee worked to install tile roof on a home. The employee attempted to descend a ladder positioned on the roof, lost balance, and fell onto the roof, and then fell approximately ten feet to the ground. The employee was hospitalized to treat head trauma and spine fractures with spinal cord injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 21 M

    Event type
    5
    Fall distance
    10

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