Incident date: 2017-04-08
NAICS industry code: 326211

An employee was climbing up the rungs of a ladder when he slipped. He was approximately three to four rungs up when he fell to the ground, injuring his tailbone and back requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate