Incident date: 2025-02-28
NAICS industry code: 238320

A painter was on an extension ladder applying caulk to a 12-foot high wall. The ladder slid downward and he jumped to the floor. When he landed on the floor, he fractured his legs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  unspecified
code_source: title: Extension ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate