Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1675158.015 - Iron Core Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Knoxville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Iron Core Construction
17451 Alberta St
Oneida, TN 37841
Mailing Address:
123 Fourmile Run Road, Middlesboro, KY 40965
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/06/2023
Emphasis: N:Fall, S:Fall
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 2039121 |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on June 2, 2023, Employee #1 was installing screws to a finished metal roof panel on a roof at a commercial job site, when he reached for something. Employee#1 fell head-first through a skylight opening, covered by insulation, to the concrete floor approximately 20 feet below. Employee#1 impacted the concrete floor headfirst and was hospitalized with extensive head trauma and died the following day due to his injuries.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Installing, Roof, Roof Panel, Screw, Skylight
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1675158.015 | 25 | M | Fatality | Construction laborers |