Incident date: 2025-02-05
NAICS industry code: 238990

An employee was dismantling a scaffold when a clamp caught the employee's glove and pulled them down. The employee fell 14 feet to the ground, resulting in fractures to their L1 and L2 vertebrae.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds, staging  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Back  lumbar region
severity: moderate