Incident date: 2015-06-23
NAICS industry code: 238160

On 6/23/15, an employee was hospitalized when he fell from a ladder. It was reported that the strap, which secured the ladder, broke. The employee fractured, broke, and dislocated bones in his right arm and left hand/wrist when he contacted the ground.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures and dislocations
code_body: title: Wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate