Incident date: 2025-01-23
NAICS industry code: 238140

An employee was climbing down a scaffolding ladder when he lost his grip and fell approximately 8 to 10 feet to the ground. The employee sustained a broken wrist and a fractured back that required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds, staging  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Trunk and other upper extremities
severity: moderate