Incident date: 2015-09-10
NAICS industry code: 115114

While climbing a fixed steel ladder from a 16-feet-deep dump pit, an employee fell 6 feet from the ladder to the steel floor of the dump pit, breaking two vertebrae and both ankles and requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Ladders-fixed
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate