Incident date: 2020-09-29
NAICS industry code: 423830

An employee was standing on top of a fuel truck refueling another vehicle. He slipped and a 3/4-inch metal rod (connected to the truck's railing behind the cab) impaled his left thigh, entering from the rear of the thigh but not passing completely through.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate