Incident date: 2016-11-08
NAICS industry code: 492110

An employee slipped off a rung while descending a fixed ladder. The employee used a hand to cover the face to avoid a direct strike and suffered a left wrist injury that required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall, slip, trip, unspecified
code_source: title: Ladders-fixed
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate