Incident date: 2015-12-01
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee fell 6 feet from a ladder to the cement floor while installing a piece of pipe duct work for an HVAC system. The pipe got hung up on a wire and hit the ladder, knocking him down. He fractured his right forearm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Movable ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate