Incident date: 2017-08-10
NAICS industry code: 452910

An employee was moving empty pallets in his trailer. When he stepped onto the liftgate on the back of the trailer, he slipped and fell to the ground. He fractured his collarbone and two ribs and punctured a lung, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Trailers
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate