Incident date: 2019-06-03
NAICS industry code: 562111

An employee fell from the back of a garbage truck to the ground near the road. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured skull and a back strain. The employee also had a seizure and/or a brain bleed.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway
code_source: title: Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
code_nature: title: Skull fracture and intracranial injury
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate