Incident date: 2018-12-13
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was on an 8-foot A-frame stepladder, installing electrical conduit on a ceiling. The employee fainted and fell backwards from the ladder's fourth rung, landing on the concrete floor and suffering a head injury. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate