Incident date: 2019-04-10
NAICS industry code: 238350

An employee was installing Tyvek on a 7:12 pitch roof and fell about 12 feet to the ground, suffering fractures to both wrists and a broken vertebra. Fall protection was not being worn at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Roofs, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate