OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221424450

RJP FRAMING, INC.

SACRAMENTO, CA· 2021-12-14T00:00:00

Event: Ankle, Balcony, Collapse, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Falling Object, Forklift, Fracture, Hip, Lumber, Lumber Stack, Pelvis, Rib, Structural Collapse
NAICS: 238130
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #345708663
Employer profile: RJP FRAMING, INC.
Summary number: 221424450
Report ID: 0950621
Project type: A
Construction end-use: B

Event description

Employee receives multiple injuries in fall from collapsed b

Investigation abstract

At 3:41 p.m. on December 14, 2021, an employee stood on an exterior balcony to receive a bundle of lumber raised to the balcony by a coworker operating a forklift. The coworker laid the bundle onto the balcony and the balcony immediately collapsed under the added weight. The employee fell approximately ten feet as the balcony collapsed and was then struck by the falling lumber. The employee was hospitalized for three weeks to treat fractures to their hip, pelvis, left ankle and ribs.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 99 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
7010

Fall distance
10

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