Hazard Alert
Neck and Back Injury
| Injury Type: |
Neck and back injury |
| Core Activity: |
Vehicle Manufacturing |
| Location: |
Winnipeg |
| ID Number: |
0037 |
| Date of Incident: |
December 2009 |
| Sector: |
Manufacturing |
Details
A worker was climbing a fixed ladder to reach a catwalk that was about six feet above the ground. The worker was near the top of the ladder when the worker's foot slipped, and the worker fell, landing on knees. The worker experienced pain in the upper neck and mid-back.
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