Incident date: 2024-07-25
NAICS industry code: 237310

On 7/25/2024 an employee was on an overhang platform under a bridge deck. He walked down the platform to help another employee that was on top of the bridge. He then fell off the platform and onto the ground about 11 feet below, sustaining spinal fractures and head lacerations.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Suspended or hanging scaffolds or staging
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
severity: moderate