Incident date: 2023-02-19
NAICS industry code: 541330

An employee was welding on an installed platform and was coming down from the platform when they fell approximately 17 feet onto a metal fence and cable tray. The employee sustained a left toe fracture, thoracic and cervical spine fractures, a leg laceration and a head injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate