Incident date: 2018-03-08
NAICS industry code: 238170

An employee was standing on an aluminum extension ladder while removing house siding at approximately 10 to 12 feet above ground when the employee fell to the ground. The employee suffered a fractured collarbone and rib, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Extension ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate