Incident date: 2015-10-12
NAICS industry code: 236210

An Ironworker was tying rebar 8 feet above ground. He hooked the rebar onto a wall with a hook and then leaned back and the wall hook slid off the rebar and the ironworker fell backwards approximately 8 feet to the crushed gravel ground injuring the right leg.

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