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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14506208

CBC ENTERPRISES INC

Event
HEAD,GUARDRAIL,ROOF,PERIMETER GUARDING,CONSTRUCTION,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,HAND TOOL
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#1517408
Employer profile
CBC ENTERPRISES INC
Summary number
14506208
Report ID
830500

Event description

Employee killed in fall from roof

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 and three coworkers were laying insulation on a roof with a hand-pro pelled roller drum. Employee #1 fell 26 ft 6 in. off the edge of the roof onto c oncrete. He suffered brain damage and was in a coma until his death 5 days later . No personal or perimeter-type fall protection had been used by the employer.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 25 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    5
    Source
    42
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    20
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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