Incident date: 2017-03-11
NAICS industry code: 238120

An employee was installing steel grating on the mezzanine level of a newly constructed building when the steel grating panel unexpectedly shifted and fell. The employee fell 20 feet with the panel, suffering skull and vertebrae fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Floor, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, unspecified
severity: moderate