Incident date: 2019-06-28
NAICS industry code: 322211

An employee was closing overhead dock doors when the rope attached to the bottom of the door broke and the employee fell off the loading dock to the ground. The employee suffered a cracked vertebra in the neck.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate