Incident date: 2025-01-29
NAICS industry code: 221114

An employee was climbing a ladder to clear snow off a roof. The employee slipped off the ladder and fell 4 feet onto a snow blower machine that was on the ground. The employee sustained rib fractures on the right side and a laceration to the right arm and forearm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Rib(s), oblique area
severity: moderate