Incident date: 2022-04-20
NAICS industry code: 238990

An employee was stepping off a lift and onto a roof. He stepped on a glass panel and fell through the roof a distance of roughly 20 feet. The employee sustained injuries to his back and legs. The employee was wearing fall protection but it was not connected to an anchoring point at the time of the fall.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 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