Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170052609 - Two employees struck by falling wooden house frame

Accident Summary Nr: 170052609 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 06/16/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115604910	06/16/1994	1751	0	Samons Bros. Framing, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 8:15 a.m. on June 16, 1994, Employees #1 and #2 and four coworkers were attempting to lift a 22 ft long, 15 ft 8 in. wide wooden house frame to an upright position. When the frame was halfway up, the employees could not hold the weight of it and it fell, striking Employees #1 and #2. One employee received facial lacerations and the other employee suffered internal injuries.

Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, WOOD ERECTION, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, FACE, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115604910			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Carpenters
2	115604910			Hospitalized injury	Other	Carpenters

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