Incident date: 2019-02-18
NAICS industry code: 561210

An electronic maintenance technician noticed that part of the tarp covering a radar dome had come off. He was standing on the bed of his pickup truck, pulling a rope attached to the tarp, when he fell off and landed on his back on the asphalt pavement. He suffered a skull fracture and brain hemorrhaging and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Pickup truck
code_nature: title: Skull fracture and intracranial injury
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate