Incident date: 2016-07-11
NAICS industry code: 238160

While removing asphalt shingles near the chimney area on a pitched, single-story residential roof approximately 8 feet high, an employee became unstable and slipped, falling to the grass-covered ground area. He broke his leg and hip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Roofs, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hip(s) and leg(s)
severity: moderate