Incident date: 2016-02-12
NAICS industry code: 238160

On or about February 12, 2016, an employee was making a cut to a roof membrane. The HVAC unit hole was uncovered to fit the material around the hole, and the employee fell into the hole through the roof. The employee was hospitalized with right elbow and hip injuries.

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