Incident date: 2022-03-14
NAICS industry code: 238130

An employee was nailing plywood as part of a roof decking job. The employee fell from the roof trusses to the dirt ground about 12 feet below. The employee was hospitalized for C6 and C7 vertebrae fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Roof trusses, joists
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate