Incident date: 2022-07-29
NAICS industry code: 327310

An employee was putting water from a fire hydrant into a cement truck. When the hose pressurized, the employee fell off the fender of the truck and landed on the ground about 4 feet below. The employee sustained nine fractured ribs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Cement truck, concrete mixer truck
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate