Incident date: 2017-08-26
NAICS industry code: 561612

An employee was walking down a walking ramp and attempted to avoid a 2- to 4-inch puddle of water by getting on a side rail. She slipped on the side rail and landed awkwardly on her right ankle, breaking it in three places and requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate