Incident date: 2024-06-27
NAICS industry code: 423110

An employee was climbing onto the deck of a flatbed tow truck using the cab s steps and a grab handle located near the driver door when he lost his balance and fell backward off the deck to the ground. He was hospitalized with a collapsed lung and a concussion.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Tow truck
code_nature: title: Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries
code_body: title: Head and trunk
severity: moderate