Fall from ladder — 6ft
Riverside Tower · Nov 30, 1969
Lost-Time
closed
What happened
Electrician stepped off unsecured extension ladder while carrying conduit, twisted ankle on landing. Grade 2 sprain, 5 days away from work, returned on light duty.
Classification
OSHA class
Lost-Time
Body part
Ankle (L)
Days away
5
Person involved
Tom Nguyen
Reported by
Aisha Johnson
Root cause
Ladder not tied off at top; three-point contact broken while handling material. Ladder inspection tag missing.
Linked corrective actions (1)