Incident date: 2025-06-05
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was on a cable ladder attached to a utility pole. The pole gave way, causing the employee to fall from the ladder into a creek next to the pole. The employee suffered a broken right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  unspecified
code_source: title: Extension ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate