Incident date: 2024-10-15
NAICS industry code: 325320

An employee was working on a glyphosate tote line. As she was backing up on a 13-inch-high platform, one of her feet slipped off and she fell backward. Her head struck the floor and she lost consciousness, suffering a skull fracture and a brain bleed.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Vehicle and machine platforms, surfaces
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries with skull fractures
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate