Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202485306 - Employee Is Injured in Fall from Elevation

Accident Summary Nr: 202485306 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 05/29/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120202403	06/14/2007	1522	236220	Select Build Nor Cal

Abstract: On May 29, 2007, Employee #1 was nailing a hangar onto a small wooden truss. He leaned against the truss, and it came loose. He fell approximately 19 feet to the cement floor. He sustained concussion injuries and was hospitalized.

Keywords: TRUSS, INSTALLING, UNSECURED, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CONCUSSION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		Under $50,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	120202403			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Helpers, construction trades	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 19 feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause: Fall from/with structure (other than roof)

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