Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201773470 - Employee Is Injured in Fall from Roof Trusses

Accident Summary Nr: 201773470 -- Report ID: 0213900 -- Event Date: 09/15/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313608564	10/01/2009	1542	236220	Carl R. Pursell, Inc.

Abstract: On September 15, 2009, Employee #1 was setting roof trusses. He was not using any fall protection equipment. He fell approximately 15 to 20 ft and was injured. He was hospitalized for treatment of injuries that were not specified.

Keywords: TRUSS, ROOF, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$250,000 to $500,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	313608564			Hospitalized injury	Other	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 15 feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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