OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #660134

HEAD,ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION

1987-11-11T00:00:00

Event: HEAD,ROOF,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 660134
Report ID: 111400

Event description

Employee killed in fall from roof

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was on a roof removing metal roof panels when he fell between two pa nels 17 ft to the concrete floor. He struck his head against the floor and was k illed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 25 M

Nature of injury
6

Part of body
13

Event type
5

Source
8

Occupation code
999

Human factor
14

Environmental factor
13

Task assigned
1

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