OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14204507

ENOCH SKIRVIN & SONS INC

SPRINGFIELD, OR— 1985-08-23T00:00:00

Event: FRACTURE, ROOF, PERIMETER GUARDING, CONSTRUCTION, NOSE, LACERATION, FALL, FACE, UNGUARDED
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #3107026
Employer profile: ENOCH SKIRVIN & SONS INC
Summary number: 14204507
Report ID: 1054114

Event description

FALL FROM UNGUARDED ROOF EDGE

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS LOADING ROOFING MATERIAL TOO CLOSELY TO AN UNPROTECTED ROOF EDGE . HE LOST HIS BALANCE, CAUSING HIM TO FALL FROM THE ROOF TO THE SIDEWALK BELOW. EMPLOYEE #1 SUSTAINED A BROKEN NOSE AND FACIAL LACERATIONS.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 22 M

Nature of injury
12

Part of body
9

Event type
5

Source
8

Occupation code
595

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
13

Task assigned
1

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