Incident date: 2025-04-17
NAICS industry code: 312111

An employee was stepping off a step ladder when they fell to the floor, resulting in an injury to the lumbar region of the back that required surgery. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Step ladders
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
code_body: title: Back  lumbar region
severity: moderate