Incident date: 2020-10-13
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was on a roof to attach the roof ladder to the peak of the roof. The ladder slipped while he was trying to attach it to the roof. The employee lost balance and fell approximately 15 feet to the ground below suffering injury to his right side and shoulder area and damage to his mouth and teeth.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Roofs, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate