Incident date: 2016-11-01
NAICS industry code: 561720

An employee was climbing over the side of a 10-story residential high rise's parapet wall when he fell. His safety equipment engaged and he hit the side of the building. He was hospitalized with a broken ankle and minor rope burns.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system
code_source: title: Roof edges
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate