Incident date: 2017-04-14
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was ascending an indoor ladder into an attic space to replace air filters. While on top of the ladder, the employee lost stability and fell off, landing on a metal mailbox case and then the floor. The employee suffered severe pain in the lower back and right leg.

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