Incident date: 2016-01-26
NAICS industry code: 712190

An employee was performing carpentry work from a 10-foot A-frame ladder. As he reached for something above him, the ladder wobbled and he fell off. He was hospitalized with a broken shoulder bone.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
severity: moderate