Incident date: 2018-11-12
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was standing on the third ring of a 6-foot ladder when he lost his balance and fell to the floor. His lower left leg was fractured and he was hospitalized, needing surgery.

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