Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111890513 - Highland Framers
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Highland Framers
Parkside Dr. & Winter Court
Tracy, CA 95376
Mailing Address:
325 Town Center Tenace, Brentwood, CA 94513
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/02/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/22/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361411028 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:45 p.m. on September 2, 1992, Employee #1, of Highland Framers, Inc., was part of a framing crew working at a residential construction. The crew was placing 2 by 4 studs for the upper floor of a two-story house. Employee #1 was standing on a 2 by 12 Glulam joist with three studs in hand. Apparently the joist twisted and broke. Employee #1 slipped and fell approximately 8 feet to the ground with the studs falling on top of his leg. Employee #1 suffered a fracture of his lower right leg, for which he was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, JOIST, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, LUMBER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, STRUCK BY, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111890513 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters |
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