Incident date: 2017-05-01
NAICS industry code: 512131

An employee was using an extension ladder to change a light bulb outside near the trash compactor when the employee fell approximately 5 feet to the ground, suffering fractured ribs and a brain injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Extension ladders
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate