Incident date: 2024-08-07
NAICS industry code: 551114

An employee was stepping from a railcar to a work platform and missed the step. They fell approximately 14 feet from the railcar to the ground and sustained a broken wrist and fractured pelvis and were hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Heavy rail vehicles  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Trunk and other upper extremities
severity: moderate