Incident date: 2025-08-06
NAICS industry code: 332312

An employee was descending the back of a trailer using the steps and handrail when his hand slipped from the rail and he fell. He struck the bumper on the trailer before landing in the concrete parking lot. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured collarbone, three fractured ribs, and a punctured lung.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Trucks  unspecified
code_nature: title: Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels
code_body: title: Multiple internal chest locations
severity: moderate