Incident date: 2022-12-02
NAICS industry code: 236118

An employee was replacing deck boards on a balcony. He completed his work and was coming off the balcony on an extension ladder. He felt the ladder slipping and pushed off the ladder. He fell on top of a fence panel, striking his abdomen and was hospitalized for three fractured ribs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Extension ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate