Incident date: 2022-05-19
NAICS industry code: 236220

Two employees were using a reciprocating saw to cut through metal decking when the floor/decking collapsed causing the employees to fall approximately 12 feet to the ground below. One employee landed on top of the second employee. The second employee suffered a fracture and contusions.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Structural elements, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate