Incident date: 2015-03-24
NAICS industry code: 488330

The driver drove a chassis with a container up to a crane to have the crane lift the container from the chassis. The pins were not disengaged from the chassis and the crane picked up the chassis and the yard jockey (half-cab). An employee was lifted and dropped and sustained two broken vertebrae.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Boxes, crates, cartons
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate