Incident date: 2024-11-12
NAICS industry code: 442291

An employee had climbed a ladder onto a roof, then set a second ladder on the roof to reach the window he was cleaning. The employee was approximately three to four rungs up the second ladder when he fell to the ground below. He sustained a broken right hip and a broken right little finger, as well as a minor head injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Upper and lower extremities  n.e.c.
severity: moderate