Incident date: 2025-03-09
NAICS industry code: 722310

An employee was inside a trailer securing food products. The employee went to secure the rear roll-up door by grabbing the rope and started to pull the door down when completed. The rope was wet causing his hands to slip and he lost his balance, falling to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a bulging spinal disc, requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Trucks  unspecified
code_nature: title: Disc disorders, herniated disc
code_body: title: Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
severity: moderate