Incident date: 2024-01-12
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was removing a ladder from an 18-foot-deep trench when he fell in, resulting in a broken neck.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the neck
severity: moderate