Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221464332

CAL-TEX CONSTRUCTION

Event
Building, Fall, Fracture, Hospital, Installing, Leg, Roof, Single Story, Slip
NAICS
238130
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#345858161
Employer profile
CAL-TEX CONSTRUCTION
Summary number
221464332
Report ID
0950632
Project type
A
Construction end-use
C

Event description

Employee fractures both legs in fall off roof

Investigation abstract

At 8:30 a.m. on February 16, 2022, Employee #1 was installing roof sheathing on a single story building nine feet above the ground. Employee #1 slipped and fell from the roof edge to the ground below. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for fractures to both legs.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 55 M

    Event type
    5
    Occupation code
    567
    Fall distance
    9

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