Incident date: 2024-10-18
NAICS industry code: 441310

An employee was descending a ladder and missed the last step. The employee fell to the ground and suffered a broken tibia that required surgery and hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate