Incident date: 2023-03-09
NAICS industry code: 517919

An employee was helping to install fiber cable on a water tower. The employee was descending the ladder from the water tower when he fell approximately 20 feet to the ground, resulting in a fractured right arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate