Incident date: 2017-03-02
NAICS industry code: 336510

The employee stepped onto a portable staircase to retrieve a product from the second tier on a rack. The portable staircase's wheels were not locked down. As the employee stepped onto the first step, the staircase slid out from under her and she fell hitting her head on the floor.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Movable ladders, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate