Incident date: 2022-10-18
NAICS industry code: 332119

An employee was standing in a semi-trailer helping a forklift operator deploy a self-leveling dock plate to prepare for loading and unloading. The driver started moving the semi-trailer and the employee fell off the back of the trailer onto the concrete dock and road surface, resulting in two broken ribs, a concussion, and a brain bleed.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
code_source: title: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
code_nature: title: Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate