Incident date: 2025-04-28
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was welding a 12-inch steam line while standing on top of a boiler. While descending from the boiler, the employee lost his footing and slipped off a 6-foot A-frame ladder and his left foot struck the floor. The employee sustained a fractured left heel.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Foot (feet)  excluding toes
severity: moderate