OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221515455

MOISES GRANADOS

DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX— 2022-06-20T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Commercial Building, Concrete Slab, Construction, Contusion, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Head, Installing, Metal Sheet, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Multi-employer Worksite, Multiemployer, Roof, Sheet Metal, Slippery Surface, Torso, Unsecured, Unsecured Panel, Walking Surface, Work Surface
NAICS: 236220
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346030968
Employer profile: MOISES GRANADOS
Summary number: 221515455
Report ID: 0625400
Project type: A
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee installing sheet metal is killed in fall from roof

Investigation abstract

At 10:30 a.m. on June 20, 2022, an employee was installing sheet metal roofing. A section of the new roof was not anchored and shifted when the employee stepped on it. The employee fell approximately 17 feet to the concrete slab below as a result. The employee incurred multiple blunt force trauma injuries and was killed on impact.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 47 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
7051

Fall distance
17

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