Incident date: 2024-09-30
NAICS industry code: 238190

An employee was climbing a 30-foot high scaffold system when the pin holding the guardrail broke. The employee fell with the scaffold to the ground. He sustained multiple broken bones to his legs, arms, and pelvis.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  unspecified
code_source: title: Scaffolds, staging  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts  n.e.c.
severity: moderate