Incident date: 2018-09-13
NAICS industry code: 238160

While installing a metal roof, an employee fell 5-6 feet to a lower working surface. The employee suffered a broken vertebra and was hospitalized. Fall protection was not in use at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate