Incident date: 2024-02-08
NAICS industry code: 541330

An employee was on a ladder while using a pipe wrench to tighten a pipe joint when the wrench slipped and he fell from the ladder to the ground, resulting in a broken collar bone that required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Portable ladders and stairs  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e)
severity: moderate