Incident date: 2024-06-26
NAICS industry code: 561720

An employee was waiting for the elevator so they could clean the inside. When the elevator door opened, the cart was not present. The employee fell two stories down the elevator shaft and sustained back and head injuries.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Elevator shafts
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
code_body: title: Head and trunk
severity: moderate