Incident date: 2019-01-03
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was standing on the first or second step of a 6-foot step ladder.  He was applying drywall mud to the ceiling tape when he lost his balance and fell to the ground.  He suffered a broken hip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hip(s)
severity: moderate