Incident date: 2023-05-13
NAICS industry code: 484210

An employee and a co-worker were carrying a sleeper sofa down the ramp of moving truck when the employee lost his grip on the sofa and it fell. The metal bars from the base of the sofa caught the employee's foot, causing the employee to lose his balance and fall off the ramp. The employee suffered a broken ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Delivery truck or van
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate