Incident date: 2024-06-13
NAICS industry code: 238120

An employee was installing decking and fell 35 feet onto a concrete surface and sustained injuries to their head, nose, and left arm. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery. The employee was wearing a harness, but their lanyard was not attached to the anchor point at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  more than 30 feet
code_source: title: Source, secondary source  unspecified
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
code_body: title: Head and extremities
severity: moderate