Incident date: 2024-08-02
NAICS industry code: 453998

An employee was on a step stool reaching for a pair of socks to hang on a hanger when they fell from the step stool to the concrete floor. The employee sustained a fractured knee.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate