Incident date: 2024-09-05
NAICS industry code: 311520

An employee was exiting the bed of his service truck using the lift gate when he slipped due to the tapered edge and fell, striking the support post of the lift gate. The employee sustained three fractured ribs and cracked vertebrae.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Trucks  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate