Incident date: 2025-02-13
NAICS industry code: 238390

An employee had finished installing cornice to a new home from a pumpjack scaffold and was moving the pumpjack to another side of the house to continue working. The employee was preparing to detach a pumpjack brace when they climbed up the inside the framing of the home. The employee lost their footing and fell through a window that did not have safety rails. The employee sustained broken five ribs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Trusses, girders, beams structurally attached
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Rib(s), oblique area
severity: moderate