Incident date: 2025-05-14
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was lowering a ladder from a first-level roof to the ground so he could climb down it. He lost his balance and fell 12 feet, landing on the ladder and suffering a broken spine.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Roof surface
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
severity: moderate