Incident date: 2024-02-04
NAICS industry code: 311812

An employee was using a 6-foot A-frame ladder to access a gate valve in a flour blower/compressor room. The ladder became unstable and the employee fell from the top rung, suffering a broken ankle.

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