Incident date: 2018-02-23
NAICS industry code: 238140

An employee was standing on a catwalk bridge, attempting to clean the inside of a kiln, when the employee fell approximately 30 feet off the catwalk and contacted debris and material inside the kiln. The employee suffered head trauma, a broken shoulder, broken ribs, and a broken pelvis, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Catwalks
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate