Incident date: 2018-04-16
NAICS industry code: 238190

An employee was reversing a truck into a parking space. He had opened the door to get a better view when he accelerated instead of pushing the brake. The truck went over the curb and he was thrown on the ground against the cement boards (parking stops), breaking a rib and two vertebrae. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, unspecified
severity: moderate