Incident date: 2022-08-23
NAICS industry code: 484110

An employee was in the back of a vehicle, moving skids of freight to access a shipment for unloading. As he pulled a skid, its plastic strapping/banding broke, throwing him off balance. He fell out of the back of the truck, landed on his right shoulder and back, and suffered injuries to both.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Shoulder(s) and back
severity: moderate