Incident date: 2025-02-13
NAICS industry code: 238310

An employee was standing on a baker's scaffold while installing insulation pads at the garage of a residential house. He fell forward, landing on the concrete floor of the garage 5' 9" below. The employee sustained a brain bleed, facial fractures, and a bump above an eye.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Self-supporting scaffolds or staging
code_nature: title: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate