Incident date: 2023-08-28
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was ascending a ladder to remove materials from a roof to prepare for a hurricane. The employee fell approximately 8-10 feet to the ground, hitting his head. The employee was hospitalized with a head injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate