Incident date: 2025-05-19
NAICS industry code: 238320

An employee was preparing to paint interior doors and doorframes of a commercial building when they opened a door and stepped through, falling approximately 6 feet down an unguarded elevator shaft to concrete flooring, resulting in a fractured wrist and upper right arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Elevator shafts
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s) and arm(s)  n.e.c.
severity: moderate