Incident date: 2016-10-26
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was pulling wires from a pipe while standing on an 8 ft. A-frame ladder. The employee lost balance and fell from the fourth step of the ladder breaking his left ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate