Incident date: 2020-06-09
NAICS industry code: 236210

An employee was climbing down a wall. The wooden cross-bracing failed when the employee stepped on it, and the employee fell 10-12 feet. The employee suffered a broken left kneecap and a broken nose, and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Walls
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate