Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201086147 - Employee Isstruck by Falling Wall
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119984656 | 05/04/2005 | 1521 | 236115 | Byrnes Construction & Development |
Abstract: On November 30, 2004, Employee #1 was working with a framing crew in the process of raising the outside wall of a new home. The wall that was being raised got stuck on the opposing wall of the new house. The crew was trying to unstuck it. When the crew got tired of holding the wall, they let it go, Employee #1 ran from under the falling wall. Three inches of the wall struck Employee #1 in the back of the head. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
| 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 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119984656 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure |
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