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Accident Summary Nr: 122264.015 - Employee fractures hip in fall while installing plywood on r
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1449322.015 | 12/05/2019 | 238350 | Johnson Wallboard Company Incorporated |
Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on November 20, 2019, an employee working as a carpenter for a finish carpentry contractor was installing plywood sheets on the roof of a new addition to a residence. The employee slipped and fell approximately 8 feet off the roof to the ground below. The employee fractured his hip and was hospitalized.
Keywords:
Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Carpenter, Construction, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Harness, Hip, Installing, Lanyard, Multi-employer Worksite, Multiemployer, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Plywood, Residential Construction, Roof, Slip, Slippery Surface, Work Surface
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | 1 | 8 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1449322.015 | 35 | M | Hospitalized injury | Carpenters | Distance of Fall: 8 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 8 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: |