Incident date: 2024-03-22
NAICS industry code: 541850

Two employees were working from a billboard sign catwalk. The catwalk broke and both employees fell. One, hanging from his harness, suffered a broken arm. The other employee's harness broke and he fell to the ground, suffering a lower back fracture. Both employees were hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  unspecified
code_source: title: Catwalks
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Arm(s)  unspecified
severity: low