Incident date: 2017-08-22
NAICS industry code: 238350

An employee was running wire through a crawl space when he fell through the drywall ceiling and landed 18 feet below on a concrete surface, suffering blunt force trauma to the head, a severe laceration to the leg, and a fractured lower back.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Ceilings
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate