Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 138306.015 - Employee's ribs are fractured when struck by falling truss

Accident Summary Nr: 138306.015 -- Report ID: 0317000 -- Event Date: 01/15/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1518028.015	03/04/2021		236220	Carson Concrete Corporation

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on January 15, 2021, Employee #1, employed by a concrete construction company, was working at the site of a new 47-story multifamily residential structure. He was moving a flying form on wheels when he was struck by a falling metal truss. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of multiple rib fractures.

Keywords: Concrete Form Work, Falling Object, Flying Object, Form work, Fracture, Residential Construction, Rib, Struck By, Truss

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition			47

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1518028.015	60	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause:

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