Incident date: 2024-10-15
NAICS industry code: 423120

An employee was climbing an extension ladder to scare pigeons away from the eaves of a building. The employee fell from the ladder to the ground, landing on their feet and breaking both ankles.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Extension ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate