Incident date: 2016-08-05
NAICS industry code: 237130

An employee was working on the lower leg of a standing tower, installing steel members and bolts, when he fell approximately 30 feet from the tower to the concrete ground. He fractured his sternum, pelvis, leg, and arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Telecommunications and cell phone towers
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate