Incident date: 2021-01-29
NAICS industry code: 238290

An employee was climbing a ladder while working at a customer's home. The ladder slipped and the employee fell approximately 20 feet to the ground, resulting in a thoracic fracture and chest contusion.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Movable ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Thoracic region
severity: moderate