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Accident Summary Nr: 95759.015 - Employees falls while setting up trusses and incurs multiple

Accident Summary Nr: 95759.015 -- Report ID: 0355112 -- Event Date: 04/10/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1226950.015	04/14/2017		238130	Miguel Salinas

Abstract: At 8:15 a.m. on April 10, 2017, Employee #1, a construction subcontractor, was engaged in exterior carpentry at a multifamily building project. He was attempting to set up trusses when he fell from the second story, a fall height of approximately 28 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for multiple leg and ankle fractures.

Keywords: Ankle, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Leg, Residential Construction, Roof, Truss

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition			2	28

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1226950.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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