Incident date: 2019-01-31
NAICS industry code: 488510

An employee was unloading a box truck at a customer's home and was in the back of the trailer putting a thin plastic strap on the product to allow it to slide into the truck. The strap broke and the employee started to fall backwards. He tried to grab the door strap but fell out of the trailer onto the concrete ground on his back, suffering back and neck trauma.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Delivery truck or van
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Neck and back
severity: moderate