Incident date: 2022-07-19
NAICS industry code: 321113

An employee was unfastening a wall from a jig table, which required him to be on the table to remove numerous hold-down screws. While getting off the table, he stepped on a 1-by-4 header board that was not attached to the wall itself. The board broke and he fell to the ground, suffering a broken hip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Tables, worktables
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hip(s)
severity: moderate