Incident date: 2023-06-05
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was coming down a ladder when the ladder shifted. As he turned his upper body to regain his balance, he suffered a muscle strain, but did not fall. The employee was hospitalized for an abdominal wall hematoma/abdominal aortic aneurysm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode
code_source: title: Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
code_nature: title: Strains
code_body: title: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate