Incident date: 2016-10-01
NAICS industry code: 493120

An employee was fixing a freezer door from a ladder when the door opened and struck the ladder, causing the employee to fall 12 feet onto the concrete floor. The employee suffered a concussion and fractured legs, ribs, shoulders, and nose.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Movable ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate