Incident date: 2024-09-17
NAICS industry code: 238130

An employee was working on a roof. They attempted to grab a piece of plywood when they slipped on the wood and fell approximately 18 feet to the ground, resulting in a broken right forearm and fractured left hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Roof surface
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s) and arm(s)  n.e.c.
severity: moderate