Incident date: 2017-10-31
NAICS industry code: 111219

An employee was removing plastic trays from the back bed area of a field truck when the truck driver moved the vehicle forward. The employee lost his balance and fell to the ground on his back, fracturing a vertebra.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate