Incident date: 2015-06-30
NAICS industry code: 517910

An employee was descending an extension ladder after working on a telecommunications cable when he miss-stepped, caught his legs between the rungs, and fell four feet to the ground.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Extension ladders
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate