OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221473333

G&M STEEL BUILDING LLC

PINELLAS PARK, FL— 2022-06-27T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Construction, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Roof, Roof Opening, Roof Panel, Struck Against
NAICS: 238120
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346033772
Employer profile: G&M STEEL BUILDING LLC
Summary number: 221473333
Report ID: 0420600
Project type: B
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee is killed in fall from rooftop

Investigation abstract

At 6:37 p.m. on June 27, 2022, an employee had just removed a panel of roof sheathing from a rooftop when he stepped onto the underlying roof insulation and fell through the roof. The employee was not using fall protection and fell approximately 18 feet. As the employee fell, he struck a cabinet, shelving, and the concrete floor and was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 39 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
595

Fall distance
18

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