Incident date: 2023-01-21
NAICS industry code: 517510

An employee was troubleshooting cable television services at a residential home. While ascending the extension ladder, the ladder slid, causing the employee to fall. They sustained four vertebrae fractures as well as bruises to the head, shoulder, and legs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Extension ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate