OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221617541
KABCO BUILDERS, INC.
BOAZ, AL·
Event description
Employee is killed in fall from roof
Investigation abstract
At 11:50 a.m. on November 16, 2023, an employee was observed standing with one foot on the loading platform and one foot on the top plate of the center wall gable, loading bundles of shingles from the platform to the home. The employee told a coworker that he was not feeling well. As the other employee climbed the stairs to assist him, the employee fell between the platform and the home. The employee fell ten feet to the concrete floor and was killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 62 M
- Event type
- 5
- Occupation code
- 595
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