Incident date: 2015-02-04
NAICS industry code: 238310

Employee was hospitalized as a result of a fall from approximately 19 feet when a scaffold brace failed and the scaffold collapsed.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate