Incident date: 2019-01-24
NAICS industry code: 311119

An employee was standing on a catwalk, helping unload bone meal from a truck in a receiving area.  While trying to address a jam, the employee fell from the catwalk down the side of the truck, landing about 10 feet below and suffering a closed displaced fracture of the left patella.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Catwalks
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate