Incident date: 2015-12-09
NAICS industry code: 623110

An employee installing Christmas lights fell while climbing off the lower level of the roof onto a portable ladder. He was hospitalized with a fractured back vertebra and a dislocated right thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Roof edges
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate