Incident date: 2016-09-16
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was installing fiber cable optic in an apartment complex building. The employee stepped out to the hallway on the second floor and leaned against an unsecured railing, falling approximately 9 feet to the ground below and fracturing the pelvic bone.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Floor, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Pelvis
severity: moderate