Rock Solid Construction LLC
Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment — Fractures — RIVER FALLS, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Rock Solid Construction LLC | Report ID | 2023010305 |
| Address | 8892 770th Avenue | City, State ZIP | RIVER FALLS, WISCONSIN 54022 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment | Source of Injury | Roof trusses, joists |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1643596 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.83000, -92.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 11, 2023, at approximately 1:30 p.m., an employee and a non-employee were visually inspecting 70-foot-long wooden roof trusses from ground-level when the trusses collapsed and landed on both individuals. The employee sustained a fractured pelvis and broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2023, a worker at Rock Solid Construction LLC in RIVER FALLS, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment, with roof trusses, joists identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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