[RE-wrenches] deadly fall off of roof
Kirk
kirk at vtsolar.com
Fri Sep 24 09:37:50 PDT 2010
The two instances are not the same. The skylight accident happened
previous to April 2010, and the company is listed in the accident
report , but I don't recall the name. They are a large CA electrical
contractor.
Kirk Herander
VSE
On Sep 24, 2010, at 11:25 AM, "Bill Brooks" <billbrooks7 at yahoo.com>
wrote:
> Marco,
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> The company was purposely not identified. I believe the young man
> fell through a skylight while moving equipment during construction.
> Much more likely way to die since most people assume a skylight will
> bear their weight if they fall against it. Edge of roof falls
> definitely occur, but self preservation instincts are usually much
> more heightened in these areas.
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> Bill.
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> From: re-wrenches-bounces at lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-
> bounces at lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Marco Mangelsdorf
> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:09 PM
> To: 'RE-wrenches'
> Subject: [RE-wrenches] deadly fall off of roof
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> A 30-year-old PV installer fell to his death back in April at job
> site in CA. He backed off of a roof accidentally and was not
> wearing any fall protection.
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> I have the official report of the accident, but the “multi-state ful
> l-service solar provider” that has “approximately 650
> employees” was not identified.
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> Anyone know which company this was?
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> Thanks,
>
> marco
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