Incident date: 2025-07-02
NAICS industry code: 238170

An employee was on a straight ladder approximately 6-7 feet above the ground to set straps to hold a truss to the foundation of a house. He reached for the next strap and lost his balance, falling from the ladder and landing on his feet on the floor. The employee sustained one fractured foot and one bruised foot.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Straight ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Foot (feet), toe(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate