Incident date: 2015-12-09
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was pulling wiring using a 10-foot step ladder. He lost his footing and fell to the ground, losing consciousness for 15 minutes. He was hospitalized with a concussion and minor spinal fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
code_body: title: Head and trunk
severity: moderate