Incident date: 2018-05-31
NAICS industry code: 515210

An employee was climbing a ladder to install cable television when the ladder collapsed. The employee fell with the ladder to the ground, suffering a laceration above the left eye, three broken ribs, and a fractured left wrist.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Movable ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate