Incident date: 2015-12-31
NAICS industry code: 238310

An employee was spackling drywall on a rolling scaffold. The scaffold rolled into a hole that was covered by carpet and the employee fell approximately six feet breaking his arm and wrist.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds-staging, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate