Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 93620.015 - Worker falls from height and sustains headache

Accident Summary Nr: 93620.015 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 02/24/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1214750.015	03/02/2017	1751	238130	317715982 - Wood Mechanix Residential Llc

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on February 24, 2017, a 39-year-old employee was working for a framing contractor. He was working on roof joists. He stepped onto a box header that was unsecured and fell 2.7 meters (9 feet) to the floor. He sustained a headache and he was taken to Emanuel Hospital, where he was kept overnight. Oregon OSHA was notified.

Keywords: Construction, Fall, Joist, Roof, Unstable Surface, Walking Surface

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition		$5,000,000 to $20,000,000	6

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1214750.015	39	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction trades, n.e.c.	Distance of Fall: 9 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 9 feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause:

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