Incident date: 2023-02-11
NAICS industry code: 238160

Employees had been working on a rooftop to install the underlayment. When the job was finished and employees were getting down from the roof, the injured employee reached for the ladder but lost balance and fell to the ground. He sustained an open fracture to the right wrist.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Roofs, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate