Incident date: 2024-10-07
NAICS industry code: 423330

An employee was loading shingles on a roof from a pallet that was raised in place by a boom crane. They fell 15-20 feet from the roof to the grass-covered ground below. The employee sustained fractures to their left radius, L3 vertebra, and pelvis. They also sustained a dislocated left elbow and amnesia.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Roof surface
code_nature: title: Fractures and soft tissue injuries
code_body: title: Trunk and other upper extremities
severity: moderate