Incident date: 2024-08-22
NAICS industry code: 321991

An employee had been performing tape and texture duties inside a home. At around 4:55 PM, he was exiting the home using a 6-foot A-frame ladder. He slipped on a rung as he was descending the ladder and fell about 3 feet to the ground, sustaining a hip injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
code_body: title: Hip joint(s)
severity: moderate