Incident date: 2021-04-01
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was on a 5 ft. tall scaffold when the scaffold board gave way, causing the employee to fall through to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a broken right ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate