Incident date: 2017-05-06
NAICS industry code: 484230

An employee was off-loading water from a lake tank into the company tanker. While standing at the rear of the tanker, the employee stepped over a hose to check the process. As the employee's weight shifted, the rear (left) leg slipped in the mud and the employee fell, fracturing the left patella and requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to slipping
code_source: title: Ground, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate