Incident date: 2021-12-29
NAICS industry code: 423830

An employee was backing a telehandler onto a flatbed delivery trailer. The telehandler fell off the trailer and landed on its side on the asphalt about 3 feet below. The employee suffered a head laceration and several broken ribs, both on the right side of his body.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Ran off driving surface, nonroadway
code_source: title: Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate