Incident date: 2024-06-25
NAICS industry code: 531130

An employee was standing on an 8-foot A-frame ladder leaned against a wall. They fell approximately 4 feet to the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized with multiple fractures to the left pelvis area and a cut to the right hand and index finger that required five stitches.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
code_body: title: Trunk and other upper extremities
severity: moderate