Incident date: 2016-11-09
NAICS industry code: 112120

An employee was helping to remove and install new steel roofing on a barn when he fell approximately 20 feet through the roof insulation to the concrete floor below, injuring his bottom lip, right eye, and elbow. He required hospitalization and surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Roofs, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate