Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304828403 - Norwest Construction Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Tumwater Service Location, Tumwater, Wa
Site Address:
Norwest Construction Inc
1315 Tecumseh
Aberdeen, WA 98520
Mailing Address:
521 W Scott St, Aberdeen, WA 98520
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1521
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: No Insp/Other
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/26/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/01/2001
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 361216484 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was the foreman of a crew that was completing a roofing job. Employee #1 had recently had two retina surgeries and had been suffering with blurred and double vision. Employee #1 had recently been involved in a motor vehicle accident due to a loss of depth perception and visual activity resulting from the surgery. Employee #1 had been on site 15 minutes when he fell 16 ft 11 in. to a concrete sidewalk landing on his head and left shoulder. Employee #1 suffered skull and rib fractures and a torn aorta. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, ROOF, SHOULDER, SKULL, RIB, FALL
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 304828403 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |