Incident date: 2024-01-11
NAICS industry code: 443142

An employee was reaching for a product on a shelf. The employee's step stool moved out from under him, and he fell to the floor about 3 feet below. He suffered a broken left wrist.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate