Incident date: 2022-08-25
NAICS industry code: 517911

An employee was using an extension ladder to replace a telecommunication line. The employee fell approximately 16 feet to the ground and injured his back and head.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Extension ladders
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Head and trunk
severity: moderate