Incident date: 2015-01-23
NAICS industry code: 811219

Employee fell off an 8 ft. step ladder while changing a ballast in a Publix Supermarket. Employee fractured his left arm and dislocated his elbow and was hospitalized overnight. Employee underwent surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures and dislocations
code_body: title: Multiple arm locations, n.e.c.
severity: moderate