Incident date: 2019-06-24
NAICS industry code: 561210

On June 24, 2019, an employee was on a flat roof checking an HVAC leak. As he was descending from a fixed ladder without a cage, he fell to the ground. The building's height is approximately 20 feet. He sustained several rib fractures and a head wound, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Ladders-fixed
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Head and trunk
severity: moderate