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Accident Summary Nr: 138814.015 - Employee falls and later dies

Accident Summary Nr: 138814.015 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 08/28/2021
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1551177.01509/01/2021238130Fr Builders, Llc

Abstract: At 11:50 a.m. on August 28, 2021, an employee walked on the top plate of a new construction building to mount a nine-foot by two-foot girder truss. The employee leaned against the outer frame, which moved under the employee's weight, and fell approximately twelve feet. The employee was taken to the hospital for treatment but died two days later.

Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Frame, Girder, Roof, Roofer, Truss
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Multi-family dwelling New project or new addition   2 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1551177.015 53 M Fatality Carpenters Distance of Fall: 12 feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 12 feet
Cause: Exterior carpentry
Fatality Cause:

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