Incident date: 2023-06-01
NAICS industry code: 236115

An employee was on stilts to hand drywall at the first levels of the new apartment project. While moving to hang another sheet, his stilts became tangled in a wire that was located near the floor. He fell through the stud wall and right forearm was cut by a metal stud, resulting in hospitalization and stitches for the laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate