Incident date: 2024-07-03
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was on a ladder installing fluorescent lights in the ceiling. The employee reached for a junction box on the ceiling and fell approximately 8 feet to the ground, resulting in fractures to both arms.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Arm(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate