Incident date: 2025-06-13
NAICS industry code: 441229

On June 13, 2025, an employee was using a jack stand to lift the front axle of a semi truck. When the jack settled, it slipped off the axle and kicked backward into the employee's leg. The employee suffered a tear in an artery in the leg, as well as a contusion and swelling.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Other semi, tractor-trailer
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate