Incident date: 2020-07-24
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was using a hand-held leaf blower to remove debris from a flat roof. The employee fell approximately 15 feet from the roof and sustained fractures to the wrist and leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Roofs, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Upper and lower limb(s)
severity: moderate