Incident date: 2016-03-07
NAICS industry code: 221122

An employee was using a 6-foot step platform ladder to change a filter for a pump when the platform ladder became unstable and tipped over to the ground. The employee fell and suffered fractures to the right wrist, right ankle, and right hip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Movable ladders, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate