Incident date: 2023-03-06
NAICS industry code: 311999

An employee was climbing into a trailer to retrieve trash prior to backing the trailer up to a loading dock. The employee reached the trailer floor, stepped inside, and then lost his balance and fell backward 5 feet onto the pavement. He sustained a fractured pelvis and femur.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate