Incident date: 2018-10-03
NAICS industry code: 336611

An employee was holding an H frame while temporary welds were cut. The frame twisted after a weld was cut, and its edge caught the employee's glove and pulled the employee from the ladder. The employee fell onto a work flat, suffering a broken femur.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Movable ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate