Incident date: 2016-08-30
NAICS industry code: 238290

An employee was tied off on a beam while working inside a hoist way. The employee lost their balance and fell into an exposed drywall stud causing a laceration on the elbow/forearm requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Elbow(s) and arms(s)
severity: moderate