Incident date: 2024-08-23
NAICS industry code: 423330

An employee was climbing up a fixed ladder to the roof level while carrying an extension cord. He lost his footing and fell approximately 23 feet to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Fixed ladder or fire escape
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate