Incident date: 2022-05-10
NAICS industry code: 238130

An employee conducting floor sheathing on a newly constructed residential home fell through the floor joists to the basement below. The employee sustained a punctured lung and fractures to the ribs and collar bone.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
code_source: title: Existing floor opening
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate