Incident date: 2023-04-11
NAICS industry code: 238120

An employee was approximately 16 feet above ground level connecting steel beams for a two-story commercial structure. While transitioning from one side of the steel beam to the other, the employee fell and sustained a liver laceration, rib fractures, and a wrist fracture. They were hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Trusses, girders, beams-structurally attached, unspecified
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate