Incident date: 2025-03-07
NAICS industry code: 484110

An employee was climbing on a client-provided ladder to check the fuel level of an aboveground storage tank when he fell off the ladder, striking a 55-gallon drum before falling to the ground. The employee suffered a lacerated kidney and two broken ribs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
code_nature: title: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate