Incident date: 2023-05-06
NAICS industry code: 331521

An employee was standing on the second rung from the bottom of a 6-foot ladder to tighten a bolt on a die cast machine. The employee lost his balance and fell to the ground, sustaining a fractured left wrist.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate