Incident date: 2022-07-21
NAICS industry code: 484121

A truck driver was delivering a load of laminate desk tops to a store. The load had shifted during transport and the top pallet fell and struck the driver resulting in hospitalization for an injury to the pelvis.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Skids, pallets
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Pelvis
severity: moderate