Incident date: 2022-12-21
NAICS industry code: 444110

An employee was unloading an appliance delivery truck using an appliance hand truck. When beginning to push the hand truck with appliances loaded on it, it fell, causing the appliances to fall on the employee. He sustained injuries to the wrist and hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Hand(s) and wrist(s)
severity: moderate