Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200980944 - Employees Are Injured in Truss Collapse
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 309501922 | 02/22/2008 | 1541 | 236220 | Mountain Peak Builders Llc |
Abstract: On February 21, 2008, a crane company was installing 100-ft-long wood trusses on a 26-ft-high building under construction. When 20 to 23 trusses collapsed, Employees #1 through #3 fell from them. They were hospitalized for unspecified injuries. The accident was caused either by failure to properly secure the trusses or by impact from the crane.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | New project or new addition | $250,000 to $500,000 | 1 | 26 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309501922 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 26 feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof) |
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| 2 | 309501922 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 26 feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof) |
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| 3 | 309501922 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 26 feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof) |
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