Incident date: 2023-05-30
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee had been hosing down the coils of an HVAC unit on a roof. He was going up or down an extension ladder when the foot of the ladder slipped on the wet concrete/asphalt ground and the employee fell to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured rib, fractured foot, knee strain, and a possible fractured wrist.

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