Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1470397.015 - Cannella Roofing Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
Cannella Roofing Inc
121-125 Enterprise Ave
Secaucus, NJ 07094
Mailing Address:
783 Market St., Paterson, NJ 07513
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/18/2020
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 07/12/2021
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 1555181 |
Investigation Summary
At 1:15 p.m. on March 18, 2020, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by a roofing company, were engaged in roofing activity at a commercial construction site. As the coworker held a ladder at its base, Employee #1 climbed the ladder to gain access to the roof. As he attempted to secure the ladder with a bungee cord, the cord snapped, causing Employee #1 to fall. He fell a height of 30 feet and struck the pavement. Employee #1 sustained traumatic head injuries and was killed.
Keywords: Climbing on Ladder, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Ladder, Material Handling, Roof, Roofer, Traumatic, Unsecured
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1470397.015 | 49 | M | Fatality | Roof Repair: Blue Tarp |