Incident date: 2023-07-18
NAICS industry code: 336212

An employee had been applying caulk to the roof of a trailer. The employee was on their way to lunch when they lost balance and fell more than 5 feet from a scaffold to the concrete surface below. The employee sustained injuries to their left knee and right ankle that required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Ankle(s) and knee(s)
severity: moderate