Incident date: 2020-05-14
NAICS industry code: 423860

An employee was standing on the step outside a truck, leaning into the cab to wire a harness, when he fell to the ground. He sustained damage to a previously implanted hip replacement, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
code_nature: title: Damage to prosthetic devices, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Prosthetic and orthopedic devices of the trunk
severity: moderate