Incident date: 2016-08-02
NAICS industry code: 236118

An employee was at a client's jobsite sweeping up debris in a new room addition to a home. He stepped onto an area that was covered with sheetrock and fell 14 feet to the lower level onto a staircase below, hitting his head and breaking his ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Existing floor opening
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate