Incident date: 2021-02-12
NAICS industry code: 453998

An employee had climbed up a ladder to backstock a 5-pound bag of coffee onto shelving. After placing the item on the shelf, she was descending the ladder and missed a step. The employee fell to the concrete floor and sustained a left hip fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hip(s)
severity: moderate