Incident date: 2025-04-24
NAICS industry code: 221122

An employee was climbing down a ladder in a manhole. The ladder shifted, the employee fell to the ground, and their legs got entangled in the rungs of the ladder. He sustained a fractured tibia and fibula.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate