OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221721152

LAINEZ PROFESSIONAL ROOFING LLC

ARVADA, CO— 2024-10-05T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Brain, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Ground, Head, Roof, Shingles, Traumatic Brain Injury, Window
NAICS: 238160
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #347798860
Employer profile: LAINEZ PROFESSIONAL ROOFING LLC
Summary number: 221721152
Report ID: 0830600
Project type: A
Construction end-use: B

Event description

Employee falls from roof while placing shingles and is kille

Investigation abstract

At 12:00 p.m. on October 5, 2024, an employee was conducting roofing work by adding shingles while working on a window overhang. The employee lost footing and fell approximately 22 feet, striking his head on the ground. The fall resulted in fatal injuries.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 36 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
595

Fall distance
19

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