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Accident Summary Nr: 101315.015 - Employee falls from top plate and fractures pelvis

Accident Summary Nr: 101315.015 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 11/29/2017
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1281471.01512/06/2017236115Black Bear Builders, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on November 29, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a home builder, was engaged in wood erection at a residential construction site. He was standing on the tail end of a two by four rafter when the rafter snapped and Employee #1 fell, a fall height of approximately 13 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured pelvis.

Keywords: Carpenter, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Lumber, Pelvis, Rafter, Residential Construction, Wood Erection, Work Platform
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling New project or new addition   1

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1281471.015 43 M Hospitalized injury Carpenters Distance of Fall: 13 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 13 feet
Cause: Exterior carpentry
Fatality Cause:

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