Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 143994.015 - Employee falls through plywood sheet and is killed by head i

Accident Summary Nr: 143994.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 01/08/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1579922.015	01/08/2022		238130	Union Carpentry Llc

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on January 8, 2022, an employee worked to install a sheet of plywood onto trusses. One of the trusses moved and the plywood broke causing the employee to fall approximately twenty-five feet. The employee received head trauma and was killed.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Broke, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Installing, Plywood, Truss

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			1		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1579922.015	19	M	Fatality		Carpenter	Distance of Fall: 25 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 25 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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