Incident date: 2021-12-15
NAICS industry code: 238990

An employee was dismantling a frame scaffold. The employee stepped up onto the bottom rung of the frame to hand another employee a piece of diamond plate. As the employee stepped back down from the rung, his foot slipped and he fell 2 feet to the concrete floor. He was hospitalized with a fractured left hip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hip(s)
severity: moderate