Incident date: 2022-02-15
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was climbing a fixed ladder to bring material up onto a roof. The employee slipped from the ladder and fell about 17 feet, suffering a broken back.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Ladders-fixed
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate