Incident date: 2024-11-05
NAICS industry code: 492210

An employee was preforming his post-trip inspection, tripped on a curb and fell to the ground. The employee sustained torn ligaments in both knees that required hospitalization and surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to slip or trip
code_source: title: Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
code_nature: title: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate