Incident date: 2016-12-18
NAICS industry code: 115111

On December 18, 2016, an employee fell off a bolted 30-foot ladder while trying to cover a hole on top of the burr house cyclone. He hit his head on the ladder rail and injured his spine during the fall to the ground, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Ladders-fixed
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate