Incident date: 2023-05-19
NAICS industry code: 331523

An employee was using an A-frame ladder to access the dosing furnace. As the employee was exiting the furnace, he fell approximately 8 feet to the floor, sustaining a broken ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate