OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221447394

UNIVERSAL FRAMING, LLC

RENO, NV· 2022-01-28T00:00:00

Event: Concrete, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Hospital, Rope, Tips Over, Truss, Unsecured
NAICS: 238130
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345754204
Employer profile: UNIVERSAL FRAMING, LLC
Summary number: 221447394
Report ID: 0953210
Project type: A
Construction end-use: B

Event description

Employee falls from second floor truss and receives head inj

Investigation abstract

At 11:45 a.m. on January 28, 2022, Employee 1 was placing trusses for the second floor. When Employee #1 stepped on an unsecured truss, it tipped over causing him to fall thru the truss to the concrete floor 10.7 feet below. Employee #1 was wearing fall protection, but the rope used to tie off had excessive slack. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for head injuries.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 23 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
567

Fall distance
11

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