Incident date: 2024-04-30
NAICS industry code: 451110

A sales associate was painting a section of the wall from a 6-foot, straight, fiberglass ladder. As he descended the ladder, he missed the last rung and fell to the floor on his right side. The worker sustained a pelvic fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Straight ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Pelvis
severity: moderate