Incident date: 2022-07-14
NAICS industry code: 484230

While standing on a ladder, an employee was securing a load to a trailer. The employee fell striking his right side against a metal rack. The employee sustained broken ribs and a punctured lung on his right side and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Ladders, unspecified
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