Incident date: 2020-01-16
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was installing water-proofing on a balcony with a 2x4 wooden railing when the railing cracked and became off place. The employee fell three stories to the ground, breaking his hands and suffering head trauma.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet
code_source: title: Porches, balconies, decks, patios
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate