PB Framing LLC
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO
| Employer | PB Framing LLC | Report ID | 2018088090 |
| Address | 1168 Lost Elk Circle | City, State ZIP | CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO 80108 |
| Event Date | August 8, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Roof trusses, joists |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | 1337179 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.43000, -104.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting roof trusses when a truss broke below him, causing him to fall approximately 13 feet and break his ankle.
Incident Summary
On August 8, 2018, a worker at PB Framing LLC in CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet, with roof trusses, joists identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 59 severe injury reports involving "Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet injuries.
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