Incident date: 2023-05-10
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was nailing a lath to set a truss when the nails came loose and the truss fell onto the employee. The employee sustained fractures to the wrist and knee as well as a head laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Roof trusses, joists
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Upper and lower limb(s)
severity: moderate