Incident date: 2021-02-23
NAICS industry code: 333921

An employee was coming off a snow covered rooftop onto a ship stair/ladder to go into a building when they slipped and fell approximately 18 feet from the ship stair/ladder to the ground. The fall resulted in a broken leg requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Stairs, steps-outdoors
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate