Incident date: 2017-12-28
NAICS industry code: 237990

An employee was using a gangway ladder to access a barge when the bolt sheared off the ladder, causing the gangway and the employee to fall 6 feet. The employee suffered fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Movable ladders, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate