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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14566590

CROW WESTERN COMPANY

Event
FRACTURE, ROOF, CARPENTER, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, NECK, WORK SURFACE
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Unprogrammed Related
Activity number
#14602221
Employer profile
CROW WESTERN COMPANY
Summary number
14566590
Report ID
950411

Event description

Employee injured in 30 ft fall from roof

Investigation abstract

At approximately 8:45 a.m. on May 29, 1985, Employee #1 was working as a carpent er at an apartment complex in Mesa, AZ. He was carrying a sheet of plywood on th e roof when he slipped and fell approximately 30 ft to the ground. At the time o f this report, he was in critical condition at the Desert Samaritan Hospital in Mesa, AZ, with possible brain damage, a broken neck, and internal injuries.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 32 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    20
    Event type
    5
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    554
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    13
    Hazardous substance
    9211
    Task assigned
    1

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