Incident date: 2023-04-21
NAICS industry code: 238310

An employee was setting up for the day and began climbing the scaffold. As the employee got to the second step, he fell approximately 2 feet to the ground and landed on his back. The employee sustained rib fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate