Incident date: 2025-02-28
NAICS industry code: 238190

An Alstruc employee was part of a crew that was on the roof of a building pouring concrete. The employee was walking back to the edge of the roof after retrieving something when he stepped through a skylight that was covered in burlap, falling 25 feet to the concrete floor inside the building. Some equipment about halfway down broke his fall. The employee sustained facial fractures on the left side including a broken jaw.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Skylights or other existing roof openings
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Other multiple ear(s), facial locations
severity: moderate