Incident date: 2017-03-03
NAICS industry code: 622110

An employee was climbing a portable extension ladder to work on a hatch in the ceiling. The ladder slipped out from underneath him and the employee fell 8-10 feet resulting in a broken leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Extension ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate