Incident date: 2020-04-29
NAICS industry code: 484122

On April 29, 2020, a pilot driver for an oversized load that had been transported from Texas was struck in the legs by the decking of the trailer that had been used to transport the oversized load. When a crane attempted to lift the decking at its destination in Florida, the load shifted and struck the pilot driver in the legs causing a fracture. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Cranes, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate