Incident date: 2016-10-03
NAICS industry code: 424490

An employee was taking inventory inside a 48-foot tractor trailer. She had one foot inside the trailer and one foot on the power dock plate when a truck jockey hooked up to the trailer in error and pulled away.  This action caused the employee to fall 4 feet off the back of the trailer. She landed on her feet and sustained bi-lateral heel fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Trailers
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Heel(s)
severity: moderate