Incident date: 2021-01-06
NAICS industry code: 562212

On January 6, 2021, an employee was installing a tarp on a semi-trailer while standing on the tarp rack platform next to the trailer. As he was descending the platform, he slipped and fell between the trailer and the tarp about 12 feet to the ground. He suffered a broken left ankle and was admitted to the hospital.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate