Incident date: 2022-10-15
NAICS industry code: 623210

An employee was standing on a 15-foot extension ladder while using a chainsaw to cut limbs off a tree. The employee fell from the ladder to the concrete ground, resulting in fractures to their upper body, back, and arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Extension ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate