Incident date: 2019-08-16
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was removing the catwalk on a tank battery. The catwalk tilted down and the employee's fall protection came off; the employee fell about 20 feet, suffering knee injuries and a head injury requiring a stitch.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Catwalks
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate