Incident date: 2024-04-22
NAICS industry code: 444190

An employee was climbing an extension ladder to service a commercial garage door opener. He lost his footing and fell about 16 feet to the cement floor, fracturing his leg in two places and dislocating his shoulder.

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