Incident date: 2025-04-07
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was picking up traffic barrels while standing on a moving flatbed trailer. When the vehicle made a U-turn, the employee lost his balance and fell onto the freeway pavement. The employee sustained a fracture to the back of the skull and a brain bleed.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Roadway noncollision  fall or jump from moving vehicle
code_source: title: Other semi, tractor-trailer
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries with skull fractures
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate