Incident date: 2025-05-19
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was using a portable ladder to install a junction box in drywall studs when they fell approximately 5 feet off the ladder, resulting in fractured ribs and a fractured back.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate