Incident date: 2015-06-04
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was unloading bushes on a truck flatbed when he/she fell approximately 4 feet to the ground below. The employee was hospitalized and required vertebrae surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate