Incident date: 2022-04-27
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee set his ladder up at the front of a house to prepare to do roofing work. He loaded his tools and gear and began climbing up the ladder. The ladder fell out from under him and he fell to the concrete below sustaining a broken ankle.

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