OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221551419

CLYDE JOHNSON CONTRACTING & ROOFING, INC.

FORT MYERS, FL— 2023-04-03T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force trauma, Concrete, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Roof, Slip
NAICS: 238160
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346606767
Employer profile: CLYDE JOHNSON CONTRACTING & ROOFING, INC.
Summary number: 221551419
Report ID: 0420600
Project type: C
Construction end-use: B

Event description

Employee is killed in fall from roof

Investigation abstract

At 12:00 p.m. on April 3, 2023, an employee was working atop a three-story rooftop, which was 6:12 pitch/steep slope, without using fall protection. The employee was reported to have slipped while walking atop the roof, then slid off the rooftop and fell approximately thirty-two feet onto the concrete sidewalk below the roof eve. The employee suffered blunt force trauma and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 16 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
595

Fall distance
25

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