Incident date: 2022-12-16
NAICS industry code: 221114

An employee was removing an extension ladder from the rack on top of a van while standing on the van's ladder. The employee lost his balance and dismounted the ladder to the ground. His foot became caught in the utility ladder causing him to land wrong and sustain an ankle dislocation and laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other jump to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Delivery truck or van
code_nature: title: Dislocation of joints
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate