Incident date: 2017-04-26
NAICS industry code: 238310

An employee was removing excess sheetrock around an elevator shaft when the employee fell approximately 20 feet through the shaft, suffering a fractured elbow and heel.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Elevator shafts
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Upper and lower limb(s)
severity: moderate