Incident date: 2024-05-22
NAICS industry code: 238130

An employee was setting trusses during residential construction when a gust of wind pushed the employee causing them to fall over 20 feet. The employee sustained broken legs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Trusses, girders, beams structurally attached
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate