Incident date: 2023-04-29
NAICS industry code: 713940

An employee was retrieving a basketball that was stuck on a ledge, when they fell 10 or 11 feet from a ladder and landed on the hardwood floor of the basketball court. The employee was hospitalized with a concussion, lacerations to the head, and a possible skull fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Skull fracture and intracranial injury
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate