Incident date: 2021-02-15
NAICS industry code: 236115

An employee was walking on a plank, part of a walking surface being used during construction of a structure. The plank flipped up and the employee fell about 8 feet to the ground, hitting his head. He suffered a brain bleed/swelling.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds-improvised staging
code_nature: title: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate