Incident date: 2021-07-26
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was walking on a board being used as decking while a bridge deck was replaced. The board broke and the employee fell to the ground about 12 feet below, suffering fractures to two vertebrae and the pelvis. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Bridges, dams, locks
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, unspecified
severity: moderate