Incident date: 2015-02-26
NAICS industry code: 336411

An employee was hospitalized after falling approximately 18 inches from the first step of a step stool. The employee injured his hip and needed to be hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Hip(s)
severity: moderate