Incident date: 2024-08-19
NAICS industry code: 423330

An employee was in the yard and stepped onto bundles of shingles on a pallet to count inventory. The employee then stepped down from the bundles to the pallet approximately 16 inches. The employee's ankle/foot rolled, resulting in a fractured tibia and fibula as well as a torn ligament.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels
code_source: title: Bundles, bales
code_nature: title: Fractures and soft tissue injuries
code_body: title: Multiple lower extremities locations  unspecified
severity: moderate