Incident date: 2023-12-04
NAICS industry code: 221115

An employee was walking down exterior metal stairs at the base of a wind turbine tower. The employee slipped on ice/snow/frost, suffered a broken left fibula, and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Stairs, steps-outdoors
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate