Incident date: 2024-10-23
NAICS industry code: 484122

An employee was delivering freight when they were struck in the face by a metal crate. The employee then fell from the trailer liftgate to the ground, landing on their back. The employee's ribs were broken.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact  less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Vehicle trailers, trailing units
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Rib(s), oblique area
severity: moderate