Incident date: 2018-11-16
NAICS industry code: 335311

An employee was standing on the second or third step of a 6-foot step ladder, guiding a control box door with a pry bar. The pry bar slipped and he lost his balance and fell to the floor, breaking his right upper tibia below the kneecap.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate