Incident date: 2025-01-17
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was using a ladder when it kicked out from under them and they fell approximately 4 feet to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate