Incident date: 2024-06-04
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was descending a fixed ladder during wet conditions with a backpack that had tools in it. The employee slipped and fell 7 feet to the concrete ground, and sustained a fractured right wrist and forearm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Fixed ladder or fire escape
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s) and arm(s)  n.e.c.
severity: moderate