Incident date: 2021-01-06
NAICS industry code: 484121

An employee unloading a crate attempted to turn the crate near the rear of a trailer so that he could get a pallet jack under the crate. A board broke off the crate and the employee fell out the rear of the trailer, landing on the ground and suffering a fractured pelvis that required hospitalization and surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Pelvis
severity: moderate