Incident date: 2024-11-21
NAICS industry code: 238320

An employee was descending a 20-foot extension ladder when he fell approximately 6 feet from the ladder to the concrete floor. His left leg was broken and he sustained a hairline fracture to his arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Extension ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Upper and lower extremities  n.e.c.
severity: moderate