Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201405339 - Two Employees Injured When Trusses Collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 201405339 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 06/11/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127043891	06/13/2001	1751		Adrian Builders Inc

Abstract: Two employees were installing roof sheathing on trusses. The trusses collapsed due to lack of bracing. Both employees fell and were injured. Both employees suffered bruises, contusions and abrasions but were not hospitalized.

Keywords: TRUSS, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, ABRASION, FALL, BRACING, CONTUSION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	127043891			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure
2	127043891			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Collapse of structure

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