Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303357537 - Brown & Dunton Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100

Inspection Nr: 303357537

Report ID: 1054113

Date Opened: 10/25/2000

Site Address:
Brown & Dunton Inc
18858 Ne Case Rd
Aurora, OR 97002

Mailing Address:
200 Hawthorne Se D470, Salem, OR 97301

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7363

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/16/2000

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 11/16/2000

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201612058

Event: 10/23/2000

Employee Injured In Fall From Elevation

Employee #1 and a coworker were putting on the vapor barrier prior to installing the metal roof for a pole building when the 2-in.-by-6-in. wood purlin (horizontal timber supporting rafters of a roof) Employee #1 was standing on snapped causing him to fall approximately 22 ft to the sand floor. The coworker did not fall. Both employees were on the trusses without fall protection. Employee #1 suffered a broken hip and pelvis and was hospitalized.

Keywords: RAFTER, HIP, FRACTURE, TRUSS, ROOF, PELVIS, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303357537					Occupation not reported

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