Incident date: 2018-07-30
NAICS industry code: 236220

While installing a piece of ridge cap on a roof, an employee fell to the ground about 28 feet below. The employee suffered a dislocated right shoulder, a broken left wrist and left leg, and facial lacerations.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Roofs, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures and dislocations
code_body: title: Upper and lower limb(s)
severity: moderate