Incident date: 2015-07-27
NAICS industry code: 213111

On July 27, 2015, a work crew was rigging up. At approximately 11:45 PM, a guardrail was installed. Before the workers secured it with bolts, the injured employee leaned against it and fell 26 feet to the ground below. He sustained five small fractures to his back and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Oil drilling rigs and machinery
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate