Incident date: 2018-11-05
NAICS industry code: 622110

On November 4, 2018, an employee was standing on the loading dock, helping dump 50-pound bags of salt into a salt hopper. The employee lost balance and fell about 6 feet to the ground, suffering four fractured ribs, then a collapsed lung. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate