Incident date: 2019-01-02
NAICS industry code: 424910

An Effingham Equity employee was delivering bulk feed to a customer. He had to climb a bulk feed bin to open the lid. While he was climbing the ladder, a rung broke, causing him to fall approximately 10 feet to the ground. He suffered a broken ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Grain bin exterior
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate