Incident date: 2024-04-19
NAICS industry code: 311919

An employee went to prop open the door to a fire escape near an oven. As they opened the door and stepped out onto the fire escape, the wind caught the door and caused the employee to lose their balance. They struck the fire escape railing with their left side then fell on their side, resulting in five broken ribs and a punctured lung.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall, slip, trip  unspecified
code_source: title: Source, secondary source  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Rib(s), oblique area
severity: moderate