Incident date: 2017-11-24
NAICS industry code: 238160

On November 24, 2017, an employee picked up a piece of plywood that was covering a hole on a roof. The plywood was not marked as a hole. He stepped forward and fell through the hole to the ground, breaking his elbow and pelvis and suffering a brain bruise and concussion. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
code_source: title: Existing roof openings, other than skylights
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate