Incident date: 2015-11-11
NAICS industry code: 325211

An employee conducting work on a flat roof fell approximately 17 feet through a skylight, suffering a fractured jaw, fractured hand, concussion, and bruised lungs. The employee required facial and hand stitches.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Skylights
code_nature: title: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate