Incident date: 2015-10-02
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee carrying a bucket of paint up a portable ladder fell approximately 10 to 12 feet when the ladder became displaced. He was hospitalized with head/neck lacerations and possible fractures.

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