Incident date: 2022-08-24
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was on a baker scaffold, working on an air conditioning duct. The duct broke in half and hit the scaffold, causing the employee to fall to the ground about 5 feet below and suffer a broken left ankle.

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: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate