Incident date: 2025-05-19
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was on a roof preparing to attach to a lifeline when wind and dust blew (insulation or roofing materials) at the employee, causing the employee to fall 30 feet to the ground. The employee suffered two broken legs that required hospitalization.

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: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate