Incident date: 2025-03-28
NAICS industry code: 541330

An employee was ascending a ladder to perform coating inspections on a bridge beam. The employee fell approximately 20 feet to the ground and sustained fractures to their ribs and wrist, and a laceration to an elbow.

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