Incident date: 2016-01-07
NAICS industry code: 485113

An employee fell/tripped on the bottom step as he exited a bus, falling to the asphalt pavement and landing on his knees. He tore his left and right quadriceps and required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Bus
code_nature: title: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate