Incident date: 2023-07-22
NAICS industry code: 453910

An employee was removing a pallet of product from a delivery truck while standing on the lift gate that was 3 feet off the ground. His legs got caught in the lift gate chain and he fell and struck his head, neck, and shoulder on the ground. He sustained a head contusion and lost consciousness.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Delivery truck or van
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate