Incident date: 2016-09-13
NAICS industry code: 325211

An employee was descending a stairway while carrying two cardboard boxes in her left hand. She missed the last step above a middle landing and fell onto the landing. Both of her feet were bent backwards, fracturing both ankles and requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Stairs, steps, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate