Incident date: 2019-07-19
NAICS industry code: 562998

An employee was descending a ladder when it slipped out, causing the employee to fall 15 ft. to the ground and sustain a broken ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate