Incident date: 2025-08-13
NAICS industry code: 424490

An employee had just finished unloading his truck. He pulled the dock plate up and reached to pull the door down. His foot went between the dock plate and the trailer, causing him to fall to the right and break his leg. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Loading docks, dock plates
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate