Incident date: 2023-02-23
NAICS industry code: 237990

An employee was assisting a co-worker to cut a hole in a roof deck for an HVAC. The wire that secured the cover bound up and the employee shook the cover to release it. He was then pulled into the hole and fell to the next level, resulting in a hip and shoulder fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
code_source: title: Existing roof openings, other than skylights
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate