Incident date: 2024-10-14
NAICS industry code: 332431

An employee was climbing a 7-foot fixed ladder. While opening a swing door at the top of the ladder, she lost her footing and fell about 7 feet. She suffered a broken right heel.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Fixed ladder or fire escape
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Foot (feet)  excluding toes
severity: moderate