Incident date: 2017-01-05
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was climbing on a baker's scaffold to reach a working platform when the scaffold turned over on top him. He fell approximately 6 to 8 feet to the ground, puncturing his lung and requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
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