Incident date: 2016-09-17
NAICS industry code: 623110

On or about September 17, 2016, an employee was stepping on the tongue of a trailer to gain access to a parade float on the trailer when the tow vehicle accelerated and the employee fell to the pavement, striking their head, left hip, and right side of the back. After the employee fell to the ground, the tow vehicle continued to move forward and the trailer's tires grazed the employee's left leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
code_source: title: Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Head and trunk
severity: moderate