Incident date: 2022-10-25
NAICS industry code: 321214

An employee was walking on top of a company vehicle used to move trusses. The employee stepped onto the trusses on the truck and the load shifted. The employee fell 15 to 20 feet to the ground. Both of the employee's legs were broken; one leg required surgery to repair.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate