Incident date: 2023-07-19
NAICS industry code: 561710

An employee was doing pest control on a residential roof. While placing an anchor for fall protection, the toe board the employee was standing on broke causing him to fall over 10 feet to the ground. The employee sustained injury to their chin and right wrist.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Roofs, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate