Incident date: 2020-11-11
NAICS industry code: 541990

An employee was on an 8-foot A-frame ladder, installing new flex-duct on an HVAC system. The ladder became unstable; it and the employee fell in different directions, and the employee landed on the tile floor. The employee suffered injuries to the left hip and both knees.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Hip(s) and leg(s)
severity: moderate