Incident date: 2025-03-19
NAICS industry code: 337127

On March 19, 2025, at 1:35 p.m., two employees were loading a tractor trailer that was backed into a dock and connected to the dock lift. The driver began to drive away while the employees were still on the dock lift, which then collapsed. The injured employee fell to the ground, resulting in a right hip contusion that required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  unspecified
code_source: title: Loading docks, dock plates
code_nature: title: Bruises, contusions
code_body: title: Hip joint(s)
severity: moderate