Incident date: 2024-03-20
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was walking on trusses to install insulation around waterpipes in the garage of a residential home under construction, when they fell 8-10 feet onto the floor of the garage. The employee was hospitalized with head injuries.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Trusses, girders, beams structurally attached
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries  unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate