Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 979153 - EMPLOYEE FELL FROM ROOF WHEN ROOF TRUSSES COLLAPSE

Accident Summary Nr: 979153 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 10/17/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108172040	10/17/1989	1521	0	Desert Bighorn Builders

Abstract: On October 17, 1989, Employee #1 fell from the roof trusses approximately 16 feet to the ground. The roof trusses collapsed against each other in a domino effect.

Keywords: TRUSS, ROOF, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, ABRASION, FALL, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108172040			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Carpenters

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