Incident date: 2015-06-19
NAICS industry code: 327320

An employee was changing the oil and air filter on a septic tank truck. The employee turned and slipped, falling approximately 3.5 feet to the ground below. He was hospitalized for injuries to his back.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate