Injury Type:	Back injury
Core Activity:	Roofing
Location:	Winnipeg
ID Number:	0013
Date of Incident:	November 2009
Sector:	Construction

Details

A worker was trying to get onto the roof from a ladder. The worker had a fall protection harness on but was not tied off. The worker fell backwards off the ladder and down to the ground. The worker had just stripped the bottom of the roof and placed toe boards on roof deck.

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