Incident date: 2024-05-02
NAICS industry code: 238310

An employee was working from a scaffold when it collapsed and they fell 12 feet, resulting in fractured vertebrae in their back.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds, staging  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
severity: moderate