Incident date: 2024-07-29
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was opening a hatch on the top portion of a tanker truck. They tripped and fell approximately 8 feet to the ground, sustaining fractures to multiple ribs and their right wrist, as well as a punctured lung.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Tanker trucks
code_nature: title: Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels
code_body: title: Multiple internal chest locations
severity: moderate