Incident date: 2023-02-22
NAICS industry code: 322299

An employee was opening a semi trailer door at a dock when the truck moved forward, causing the employee to fall from the loading dock landing. The employee sustained two fractures of the right knee that required hospitalization and surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate