Incident date: 2023-01-19
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was on the garage roof checking for an active leak. When climbing down the ladder, it shifted, causing the employee to fall approximately 12-13 feet to the paved driveway below. The employee sustained head trauma.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Movable ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate