Incident date: 2017-06-19
NAICS industry code: 484210

An employee was using a 2-foot step stool to reach a gate key pad that was malfunctioning to repair it when he fell off the step stool and sustained a left wrist fracture. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

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: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate