Incident date: 2015-07-22
NAICS industry code: 445110

An employee was in the meat department emptying water into a sink from a tub that is used to soak meat trays when he slipped and fell backwards. The store manager found the employee on the floor and helped him up. He was later hospitalized with a cracked rib and punctured lung.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to slipping
code_source: title: Floor, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate