Incident date: 2021-02-24
NAICS industry code: 238140

An employee was on a 32 ft. scaffold. He stepped on a walk board and the walk board slipped, causing him to fall approximately 28 feet to the ground. He was hospitalized with a hairline fracture to vertebrae.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening 26 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate