Incident date: 2020-02-05
NAICS industry code: 453998

An employee was stocking shelves using a top stock ladder cart when the employee fell from the third step (approximately 29 inches) to the ground, suffering neck and back injuries that required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Neck and back
severity: moderate