Incident date: 2023-09-27
NAICS industry code: 238990

An employee was on an extension ladder installing bracing underneath an indoor platform. The feet of the ladder slipped on the working surface and the ladder slid away from wall, causing the employee to fall. The employee sustained a wrist fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Extension ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate