Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119984557 - Bkc Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 119984557

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 01/28/2005

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

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361361926

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201085842

Event: 08/18/2004

Employee is injured in fall from roof

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

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119984557			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Carpenters

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