Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119984557 - Bkc Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Bkc Inc
1879 E Fir Ave
Fresno, CA 93720
Mailing Address:
4481 N Palm Ave, Fresno, CA 93704
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/28/2005
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 02/16/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361361926 |
Investigation Summary
On August 18, 2004, Employee #1 was installing roof sheathing for a building framing contractor at a construction site located in Fresno, CA. He positioned the roof sheathing and begun to nail it down. However, he misaligned the sheet of plywood on the roof truss. To correct the misalignment, he tried to reposition the plywood, but he stepped on the end of the roof that was not supported by a roof truss. He lost his balance, falling 14.75 ft to the floor. He was taken to the hospital by ambulance for treatment. He sustained serious injuries to his ribs and hip.
Keywords: INSTALLING, RIB, ROOFER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE, HIP, ROOF PANEL, UNSTABLE LOAD, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119984557 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters |
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