Incident date: 2024-08-15
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was accessing a penthouse roof using a fixed ladder on a tenth-story roof and fell approximately 12-13 feet, landing on a lower roof. He sustained a back contusion and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Fixed ladder or fire escape
code_nature: title: Bruises, contusions
code_body: title: Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
severity: moderate