Incident date: 2024-02-05
NAICS industry code: 517311

An employee was on an 8-foot ladder installing cable when he slipped and fell off the ladder, landing on his leg and foot. The employee sustained a fracture leg and dislocated ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures and soft tissue injuries
code_body: title: Ankle(s) and leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate