Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200202463 - 2 Employees injured and 1 Employee killed in awning collapse

Accident Summary Nr: 200202463 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 02/07/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307350256	02/08/2005	1751	238130	Taylor Construction

Abstract: On February 8, 2004, Employees #1, #2, and #3 were setting roof trusses when a porch awning approximately 18 ft above the poured cement porch collapsed. Employees #1 and #2 suffered fractures and were hospitalized. Employee #3 was killed.

Keywords: TRUSS, ROOF, COLLAPSE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	2		X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	307350256	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 18 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall, other
2	307350256	Fatality	Fracture	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 18 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall, other
3	307350256	Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 18 feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Fall, other

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