Incident date: 2023-10-23
NAICS industry code: 517110

An employee was climbing a ladder to run a line when a telephone pole that was supporting the ladder broke. The employee fell from the ladder and suffered a fractured leg.

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