Incident date: 2023-10-23
NAICS industry code: 611692

An employee was performing a pre-trip inspection of a truck and was on the catwalk. She was descending from the catwalk when she slipped on water and grease on the steps. The employee fell from the steps, landed on her back, and struck her head. The employee sustained a lower back injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Lumbar region
severity: moderate