Incident date: 2025-04-07
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was descending the bedside ladder of a pickup truck when his foot slipped and became caught between the tire rim and the ladder. He went to catch himself with his left arm. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to his left tibia, fibula, radius, and ulna and he required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Pickup truck
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Upper and lower extremities  n.e.c.
severity: moderate