Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170150502 - Two employees injured in fall from collapsing rafter

Accident Summary Nr: 170150502 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 11/24/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119932705	11/24/1992	1751	0	R.C. Gramer Construction

Abstract: At about 9:15 a.m. on November 24, 1992, Employees #1 and #2, a carpenter and a laborer (respectively) for R.C. Gramer Construction, Northridge, CA, were working on top of a rafter. While being removed for renovation the rafter collapsed and the two employees fell to the pavement. They were transported by Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics to Northridge Hospital Medical Center, where they were given proper treatment and sent home the same day.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, RAFTER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119932705			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Carpenters
2	119932705			Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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