Incident date: 2023-03-27
NAICS industry code: 493130

An employee was loading train cars from a landing when they fell 15 feet through the ladder hatch to the ground. The employee was hospitalized for a knee cap fracture and dislocated wrist.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Existing floor opening
code_nature: title: Fractures and dislocations
code_body: title: Upper and lower limb(s)
severity: moderate