Incident date: 2021-11-09
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was evaluating concrete roof panels. When he stepped backward onto a concrete roof panel, it crumbled underneath him. The employee fell approximately 36 feet through the opening in the roof panel, resulting in injuries that required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening more than 30 feet
code_source: title: Roof surfaces other than roof edge
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate