Incident date: 2017-06-19
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was helping to pick up lumber from an overturned 18-wheeler on the interstate. The employee was standing on a bundle of lumber when the load shifted and catapulted the employee 4 to 6 feet in the air. He landed on and injured his neck.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Bundles, bales
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate