Incident date: 2022-10-22
NAICS industry code: 326112

An employee was working on an extension ladder to remove a valve when the ladder slid out. The employee fell 11 feet with the ladder to the floor below and was hospitalized with a facial fracture and laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Extension ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Face, unspecified
severity: moderate