Incident date: 2023-08-29
NAICS industry code: 423610

A driver was delivering solar equipment to a private residence. While unloading equipment at the residence, his left leg got caught between the hydraulic gate and the side of the truck. The employee was hospitalized with contusions and compartment syndrome.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Delivery truck or van
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate