Incident date: 2017-01-09
NAICS industry code: 238140

An employee on a baker's scaffold reached over to tie a wire lath when the scaffold tipped and he fell 5 feet 6 inches to the ground, fracturing his left femur. The scaffold had guardrails and the wheels were locked at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate