Incident date: 2016-11-25
NAICS industry code: 238130

While installing plywood covers over the stairwell opening of a new two-story residence, an employee fell approximately 9 feet through the opening from the second level of the home to the concrete floor, fracturing the neck, hip, and two ribs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Existing floor opening
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate