Incident date: 2019-12-28
NAICS industry code: 811310

An employee was changing the filter on a brake press and used a ladder to access the top of the press. The employee fell from the ladder approximately 6 feet and struck his head on the press frame. The employee was hospitalized with a concussion and an open head wound.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Concussions
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate