Incident date: 2021-09-13
NAICS industry code: 452210

On September 13, 2021, an employee was using a rolling ladder to restock shelves. The ladder moved as the employee stepped back onto it, causing the employee to fall to the floor about 10 feet below and suffer a broken hip. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Movable ladders, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hip(s)
severity: moderate