Type B Accident Investigation of the July 7, 1997, Industrial Accident at the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory Windsor Site, Windsor, Connecticut

On Monday, July 7, 1997, a subcontractor laborer working at the KAPL-Windsor Site stepped on and fell backward through an unprotected rooftop skylight

Office of Environment, Health, Safety & Security

July 7, 1997
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July 7, 1997

On Monday, July 7, 1997, at approximately 10:47 a. m., an asbestos abatement subcontractor laborer working at the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory - Windsor Site stepped on and fell backward through an unprotected rooftop skylight in the northwest quadrant of Building 5 (see Figure #1).