Incident date: 2022-07-14
NAICS industry code: 488320

A truck driver was waiting at a freight terminal to receive an intermodal shipping container coming off a vessel. The crane lifting the container failed and the container fell several feet into the back of the flatbed truck. The driver was jostled in the cab, resulting in back pain and loss of feeling in his toes.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Multiple nonspecified injuries and disorders
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate