OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221698327
317737440 - JIM FISHER ROOFING AND CONSTRUCTION INC
SHERWOOD, OR—
Event description
Employee sustains injuries in fall from roof, later dies
Investigation abstract
At 1:30 p.m. on August 7, 2024, an employee had been working as a roofer for a roofing contractor. The employee was working at a height of approximately 10 to 15 feet before falling to the lower level. The employee was found either by the homeowner or a coworker. Whoever found the employee called 911. The employee was transported via life flight to the hospital. He later died from injuries sustained in the fall, but the exact time of death unknown.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 46 M
- Event type
- 5
- Occupation code
- 595
- Fall distance
- 14
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