Incident date: 2020-05-07
NAICS industry code: 238130

At approximately 6:30 p.m. on May 7, 2020, an employee was using a set of  5-foot high job-made wooden scaffolds, standing on a 2x10 plank, while nailing a floor joist overhead. He lost his balance and fell to the concrete floor, hitting his head. He experienced dizziness and was hospitalized for a concussion.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds-improvised staging
code_nature: title: Concussions
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate