Incident date: 2019-12-04
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was using a lift to hold a platform for him to stand on while installing blocking on a metal building. He fell to the ground and the platform fell on top of him. He suffered multiple broken ribs, a broken back, a cracked sternum, and a head laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate