Incident date: 2024-07-16
NAICS industry code: 722511

An employee went up to the attic space located above the freezers to look for ceiling tiles. The employee fell through the ceiling to the floor below and several items fell over him, resulting in a broken back and a lacerated forearm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Ceilings
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
severity: moderate