Incident date: 2016-01-25
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was tightening bolts while standing on a 10-foot step ladder when the ladder tipped over. The employee fell approximately 10 feet to the concrete floor below, suffering skull, rib, and vertebra fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Head and trunk
severity: moderate