Incident date: 2024-12-24
NAICS industry code: 111998

An employee was repairing an attic ladder on the second floor. The ladder opened, and employee fell through to the floor below. The employee was hospitalized with skull fractures, spinal fractures, and a spleen injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  unspecified
code_source: title: Fixed ladder or fire escape
code_nature: title: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries
code_body: title: Head and trunk
severity: moderate