Incident date: 2017-05-22
NAICS industry code: 238120

Two employees were working from a column form wall about 19 feet in height to complete rebar tie-in on the cage of the column. Both employees were descending from the column form wall when they lost their footing and fell to the concrete slab below. One employee sustained a crushed heel and broken lower leg and was hospitalized. The second employee sustained a back injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Structural elements, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate