Incident date: 2024-10-25
NAICS industry code: 236115

An employee was on a ladder tightening a bolt when his ladder fell out from under him. He grabbed a C-channel support beam as he slid down and suffered a 6-inch laceration to his left forearm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  unspecified
code_source: title: Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate