Incident date: 2016-02-23
NAICS industry code: 238170

On February 23, 2016, an employee was trying to access the roof when he fell approximately 11 feet from an extension ladder to the lower roof level. He dislocated his kneecap and required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Extension ladders
code_nature: title: Dislocations, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate