Incident date: 2022-03-16
NAICS industry code: 423720

An employee was climbing down an 8-foot A-frame step ladder. His safety shoe became wedged in one of the steps and he fell backward to the floor, suffering two compression fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate