Incident date: 2024-10-07
NAICS industry code: 622110

An employee was taking trash to the dumpster when they fell approximately 4-5 feet from the loading dock to the ground. The employee sustained a subdural hematoma and required stitches.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Loading docks, dock plates
code_nature: title: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate