Incident date: 2023-06-07
NAICS industry code: 236115

On June 7, 2023, a residential construction crew was setting trusses. As the injured employee began descending the ladder they were on, their foot was caught on a rung, causing the employee to fall approximately 4 to 5 feet to the concrete surface below. The employee sustained a head injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Movable ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate