Incident date: 2018-01-29
NAICS industry code: 423830

An employee was unloading a jib boom from his truck bed onto the ground to deliver it to a customer when the chain slipped, causing the unit to tip over and fall on him. He suffered a broken back, shattered pelvis, and damage to the knee and shoulder.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate