Incident date: 2023-01-11
NAICS industry code: 333994

An employee was working from a ladder to service a heat treating vessel when they lost consciousness due a lack of oxygen and the nitrogen present. The employee fell from the ladder and sustained back contusions and a head laceration that required stitches.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Ladders, unspecified
code_nature: title: Cuts and abrasions or bruises
code_body: title: Head, unspecified
severity: moderate