Incident date: 2022-06-09
NAICS industry code: 236116

An employee was on a 10-foot step ladder that was leaning against a wall. The employee was hanging a poly barrier when the ladder slipped, causing them to fall to the concrete below and suffer broken ribs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Movable ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate