Incident date: 2022-02-22
NAICS industry code: 922160

An employee was climbing a 24-foot extension ladder. When he was 10 to 12 feet up the ladder, it slipped and kicked off the wall, causing him to fall to the concrete floor. The employee suffered a laceration on their face, a broken nose, and a fractured foot.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Extension ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate