Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201023728 - Employee Suffers Concussion in Fall
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125485607 | 08/25/2011 | 1521 | 236115 | Building Materials And Construction Services, Inc. |
Abstract: At approximately 11:30 a.m. on August 24, 2011, Employee #1 was working for his employer, a construction services company that specializes in the framing of single-family residential structures. Employee #1 was assigned the task of setting a truss on a single-family residence that was under construction. The truss was located at a height of approximately 9 feet 1 inch. Employee #1 tried to handle the truss as it was being placed into location, and the truss swayed. Employee #1 lost his balance and fell to the concrete floor below. Employee #1 sustained contusions to his head and a concussion. The employer reported the accident on August 23, 2011 at 12:50 p.m. No accident-related citations were issued.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | $250,000 to $500,000 | 1 | 9 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125485607 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Carpenters | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 9 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof) |
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