Incident date: 2024-08-01
NAICS industry code: 332710

An employee was walking on a roof when they fell 17 feet through an unguarded skylight to the ground below. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured elbow.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Skylights or other existing roof openings
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Elbow(s)
severity: moderate