OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221588577

SM GENERAL CONSTRUCTION

SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA— 2023-08-04T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Surface, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Roof, Roofer, Skylight, Unguarded
NAICS: 238160
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346895295
Employer profile: SM GENERAL CONSTRUCTION
Summary number: 221588577
Report ID: 0950635
Project type: C
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee is killed in fall through skylight

Investigation abstract

At 3:37 p.m. on August 4, 2023, an employee was working as a roofer reroofing a warehouse when he fell thru an unguarded skylight and fell 22 feet to the concrete surface below. The employee died due to his injuries.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 40 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
0

Fall distance
20

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