Incident date: 2023-10-12
NAICS industry code: 423310

An employee was performing insulation services at a residential house under construction. The porch for the house wasn t poured yet and there was a metal gangplank over the porch area. The employee was carrying insulation into the house when he fell approximately 4.5 feet off the gangplank and hit his head on a rock on the ground. The employee sustained a head injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds-improvised staging
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate