Incident date: 2024-12-12
NAICS industry code: 532490

Two employees climbed up a 15-foot swing stage scaffold system to dismantle it. The scaffold fell, causing both employees to fall to the ground and suffer chest and hip injuries.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  unspecified
code_source: title: Suspended or hanging scaffolds or staging
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
code_body: title: Trunk and hip joint(s)
severity: low