Incident date: 2015-04-20
NAICS industry code: 541320

On or about 20 April 2015 at approximately 1345 hrs, an employee suffered a fractured skull and surgical removal of  bone from the cranial vault. The employee was riding on the open tailgate of a moving utility cargo vehicle when he fell off of the tail gate and impacted the asphalt with his cranium (Left side frontal temporal region).

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Skull
severity: moderate