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Inspection: 125470153 - Jones Building Systems & Sales, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Lynchburg (Field Office) - Safety 0355117

 

Inspection Nr: 125470153
Report ID: 0355117
Date Opened: 12/05/1996

Site Address:
Jones Building Systems & Sales, Inc.
Hwy 727 And 615
Red House, VA 23963

Mailing Address:
2141 James D. Haygood Highway, Halifax, VA 24558

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2439

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/17/1997

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/13/1997

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360302038

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 950386
Event: 12/03/1996
Employee killed when struck by roof truss while unloading

On December 3, 1996, Employee #1, a retired company president, was unloading a bundle of 18 roof trusses from a truss truck. The bundle apparently shifted and fell off the truck, striking him in the back of the head. His head was reportedly propelled into the ground by the weight of the trusses and he was killed. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital by the Brookneal Rescue Squad.

Keywords: HEAD, TRUSS, LOAD SHIFT, OFF LOADING, STRUCK BY, UNSTABLE LOAD

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 125470153 Fatality Concussion Truck drivers, heavy
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