Incident date: 2019-11-25
NAICS industry code: 238310

An employee was on a scaffold finishing drywall on an interior soffit when the employee fell off the scaffold onto a concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized with broken ribs, a broken wrist, and a punctured lung.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate