Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221593239

154496 - JD ROOFING LLC

Event
Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Head, Removing, Residential Construction, Roof, Roofer, Slip
NAICS
238160
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346772916
Employer profile
154496 - JD ROOFING LLC
Summary number
221593239
Report ID
0453730

Event description

Employee dies after being injured in fall from garage roof

Investigation abstract

On June 7, 2023, an employee of a roofing contractor was removing a top layer of old shingles by hand from a residential garage roof. The employee slipped, attempted to jump into a grassy area, fell backwards, and landed on a concrete driveway. The employee sustained a head wound and was transported to the hospital and later died.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 44 M

    Event type
    5
    Occupation code
    999

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