Incident date: 2021-06-05
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was spray-painting a ceiling from an elevated mezzanine area. He got entangled in the spray hose and fell to the floor about 8 feet below. He suffered a compression fracture to a back vertebra, as well as four broken ribs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Porches, balconies, decks, patios
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate