Incident date: 2024-07-16
NAICS industry code: 922160

An employee was walking on a roof truss while looking for a leak in a fire suppression system when the truss collapsed and the employee fell approximately 12 to 13 feet. The employee sustained scrapes and abrasions to the front left area of their upper rib cage and strains to their back and neck.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Trusses, girders, beams structurally attached
code_nature: title: Sprains, strains, minor tears
code_body: title: Neck and back
severity: moderate