Incident date: 2021-06-29
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was on the roof to perform preventative maintenance on an air conditioning system. As the employee moved to a higher section of the roof, they fell approximately 25 feet through a skylight to the concrete below, resulting in a brain bleed, facial fractures, and a laceration to the carotid artery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet
code_source: title: Skylights
code_nature: title: Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Head and neck
severity: moderate