Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200354819 - Five Employees Injured When Roof Trusses Collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 200354819 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 08/25/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
309314136	08/25/2005	1751	238130	Millennium Framing, Inc.

Abstract: On August 25, 2005, five employees were injured when the roof trusses of a 54-ft by 44-ft building collapsed to the lower floor level while under construction. Three of the employees were hospitalized for bruises, contusions, cuts, fractures, and abrasions.

Keywords: FRACTURE, TRUSS, ROOF, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, ABRASION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CONTUSION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	1	12

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309314136	Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported
2	309314136	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported
3	309314136	Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported
4	309314136	Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported
5	309314136	Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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