Incident date: 2016-04-18
NAICS industry code: 322291

An employee was on a 5-foot fixed ladder, descending a work platform, when he missed a ladder rung and slid down the ladder to the floor. He fractured his right foot and required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Ladders-fixed
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: moderate