Incident date: 2015-04-01
NAICS industry code: 445110

An employee climbed a closed stepladder that was leaning against a wall. He was carrying a trash can to put it up onto a storage mezzanine. As he swung the can up and released it, it struck the building, ricocheted back into him, and knocked him off the ladder to the floor.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate