Incident date: 2024-09-26
NAICS industry code: 331110

A truck driver was walking on top of a load of logs to remove tarps. He approached the edge to prepare for dismounting. He stepped on a sideboard that shifted, causing him to fall to the ground. He sustained a cut to the top of his head that required five stitches, fractures to his right forearm, and a dislocated right elbow.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Other semi, tractor-trailer
code_nature: title: Other multiple traumatic injuries  n.e.c.
code_body: title: Head and extremities
severity: moderate