Incident date: 2024-10-19
NAICS industry code: 238130

An employee was working on a roof when they stepped on a piece of plywood decking and fell 14 feet to the concrete ground. They were hospitalized with a fractured back. The employee was not wearing fall protection at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Roof surface
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
severity: moderate