Incident date: 2025-04-15
NAICS industry code: 238140

An employee was working at the stair tower and was struck by a 4 x 8 sheet of 5/8" plywood that a gust of wind blew airborne. The employee temporarily lost consciousness and was hospitalized due to fractures to his face and skull.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by other propelled object or substance  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Sheets, panels  wood, plywood, MDF
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries with skull fractures
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate