Incident date: 2015-09-12
NAICS industry code: 811310

An employee was descending a caged ladder. Due to earlier rain, the ladder rungs were slippery. The employee's foot slipped off a ladder rung and the employee fell an estimated 20 feet breaking the right ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Ladders, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate