Incident date: 2018-05-11
NAICS industry code: 562998

An employee climbed onto a sweeper truck to replace the lid on the water tank. The employee slipped on the wet surface and fell approximately 4 feet to the ground, suffering a spinal fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Street sweeping and cleaning machinery
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate