Incident date: 2017-07-28
NAICS industry code: 424210

An employee was repairing a 55-gallon stainless steel mixing tank from a six foot step ladder. He was positioned on the second step of the ladder when he miss-stepped and slid down the side of the tank. He was hospitalized for internal bleeding.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Other traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate