Incident date: 2018-05-02
NAICS industry code: 424470

An employee climbed onto a catwalk in the kill room to get a bird out of the facility. The employee stepped on some foam in the overhead thinking it was a solid floor and fell approximately 18 feet to the floor, suffering a fractured elbow and head contusion.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Structures and surfaces, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Elbow(s)
severity: moderate