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Accident Summary Nr: 202444881 - Employee Is Injured in Fall from Roof

Accident Summary Nr: 202444881 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 09/26/2006
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30746153310/19/20061751238130Shelby Framing Inc

Abstract: At approximately 8:05 a.m. on September 26, 2006, Employee #1, a carpenter with Shelby Framing, Inc., was standing on the plywood sheathing after the installation of trusses. When another employee removed the straps from the trusses, they began to fall. While Employee #1 attempted to keep the trusses from falling, he fell 29 ft to a concrete floor. Employee #1 was hospitalized for multiple fractures and other injuries to his head, face, vertebrae, and left eye.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, TRUSS, INSTALLING, COLLAPSE, UNSECURED, CARPENTER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, VERTEBRA
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building New project or new addition $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 2

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 307461533 Hospitalized injury Fracture Carpenters

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