Incident date: 2025-08-27
NAICS industry code: 484121

A truck driver was unloading freight with a manual pallet jack. He was standing on the liftgate of the trailer when he fell back onto the pavement. He struck the left side of his head and ribs, and was hospitalized with one fractured rib.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Other semi, tractor-trailer
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Rib(s), oblique area
severity: moderate