Incident date: 2022-04-21
NAICS industry code: 531110

An employee was on a 6-foot ladder, removing elevator wall covers in a service elevator. He reached over sideways from the ladder to remove a cover and fell approximately 4 feet from the ladder. The employee sustained injury to their back and knee.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Movable ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate