Incident date: 2024-06-25
NAICS industry code: 424910

An employee was walking on a tin roof to retrieve a pocketknife and fell through the roof approximately 25 feet to the ground. The employee sustained an open fracture to the left arm and a fractured hip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Roof surface
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Upper and lower extremities  n.e.c.
severity: moderate