Incident date: 2018-04-30
NAICS industry code: 624229

An employee painting from an A-frame ladder fell approximately 3 to 4 feet to the ground below, injuring his lower back and sustaining a head laceration requiring staples. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Cranial region, unspecified
severity: moderate