Incident date: 2024-03-07
NAICS industry code: 493120

An employee was standing on a six-foot A-frame ladder to access a drop ceiling when he lost his balance and fell off the ladder, fracturing his ribs. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Rib(s), oblique area
severity: moderate