Incident date: 2023-02-24
NAICS industry code: 237990

An employee was on a semi flatbed using a prybar to unload structural steel beams. The prybar slipped, causing the employee to lose his footing and fall off the bed to ground. The employee sustained left arm and elbow fractures as well as bilateral wrist fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate