Incident date: 2022-02-04
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was installing ductwork for an HVAC system while on top of a 10-foot ladder when they fell to the ground, resulting in injuries to the head, shoulders, and back. The employee also suffered a laceration to his hand from trying to grab onto a sheet of metal.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate