Incident date: 2019-05-16
NAICS industry code: 311999

An employee was attempting to enter a semi-trailer, lost balance and fell backwards off the step approximately 18 inches to the concrete ground. The employee suffered a right hip fracture that required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hip(s)
severity: moderate