Incident date: 2023-05-31
NAICS industry code: 331316

An employee was outside taking a break on a retaining wall by an argon gas tank. Upon standing up, the employee became dizzy and fell 4 feet, 3 inches off the retaining wall onto the concrete. They sustained a right clavicle contusion and fractures to ribs 3-8 and 10. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Walls
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate