OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221682982
A JESAL CONSTRUCTION CORP
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL—
Event description
Employee is killed in fall from roof access
Investigation abstract
At 9:45 a.m. on July 15, 2024, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was gaining access to the roof of a residential building. While attempting to gain access, the employee lost balance and fell, striking a metal cart holding concrete bracings before hitting the ground. The employee suffered fatal injuries from the fall. Emergency services were called, but the employee was pronounced dead at the scene.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 46 M
- Event type
- 5
- Occupation code
- 7010
- Fall distance
- 12
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