Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14209126

S M ANDERSEN COMPANY INC

Event
FRACTURE, TRUSS, ROOF, COLLAPSE, BRACING, ELBOW
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#105237697
Employer profile
S M ANDERSEN COMPANY INC
Summary number
14209126
Report ID
1054115

Event description

Employee injured by falling roof trusses

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was injured when he was struck by falling trusses. While other emplo yees were setting the roof trusses, they used inadequate bracing, which resulted in the truss collapse. Employee #1 had a crushed right elbow as a result.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 29 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    7
    Event type
    1
    Source
    8
    Occupation code
    567
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    5
    Task assigned
    1

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