Incident date: 2020-09-02
NAICS industry code: 238130

The owner and an employee were standing on the ground as wooden roof trusses were being prepared to be reset in the correct position. The trusses fell in a domino effect on top of both. The owner was hospitalized for a fractured leg and a head laceration. The employee was hospitalized for fractured legs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Structural elements, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate