Incident date: 2022-02-01
NAICS industry code: 236118

An employee was standing on the first level of scaffolding wearing his hardhat when he was hit by a tile that came off the balcony from the fourth floor. The impact caused him to fall from the scaffold to the ground 6 feet below, resulting in a broken clavicle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
severity: moderate