Incident date: 2021-12-03
NAICS industry code: 238310

An employee was installing clips for acoustic panels on a scaffold. As he turned left to take a measurement for the clips, he lost his footing and fell to the floor about 45 inches below, landing on his left side. He suffered a laceration and fracture to the left side of his jaw, fractures to the left arm above the wrist and below the elbow, and a fractured right arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate