Incident date: 2023-01-25
NAICS industry code: 221119

An employee was standing on the fourth step of an 8-foot A-frame ladder, installing a clamp on a basket tray for an electrical installation. The ladder tipped over as he was adjusting his footing. He fell, landing on his left heel and breaking it.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Heel(s)
severity: moderate