Incident date: 2024-01-30
NAICS industry code: 238310

An employee was leaning against guardrails while pulling up an insulation hose to the third floor. The guardrails snapped and the employee fell approximately 26 feet onto the concrete below. The employee suffered fractures to facial bones, vertebrae, wrists, their hip, and both femurs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Other constructed surface
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts  n.e.c.
severity: moderate