Incident date: 2018-02-20
NAICS industry code: 237990

An employee was climbing down a scaffold ladder when the employee's right foot slipped from the  third rung from the bottom. The employee then fell to the ground, fracturing the left leg and requiring hospitalization.

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