Incident date: 2024-03-05
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was two steps down from the top of a 12-foot step ladder, repositioning a junction box when the box suddenly slipped, causing him to lose balance and fall to the floor. This resulted in a left arm fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Arm(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate