Incident date: 2022-12-08
NAICS industry code: 484121

On December 8, 2022, at 8:30 p.m., an employee and a co-worker were switching out trucks when the fifth wheel of the truck did not unhook from its trailer. The employee reached in to switch the lever to unhook the fifth wheel. The truck moved forward and drove over the employee's right foot, resulting in a foot injury that required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
code_source: title: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: moderate