Incident date: 2023-01-14
NAICS industry code: 561720

An employee was emptying out a cargo van full of cleaning equipment. He climbed up a six-foot A-frame ladder to put some personal belongings up in the loft area of a garage. He fell off the ladder onto the concrete floor and struck his head, resulting in an eardrum rupture, head trauma, and rib fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate