Incident date: 2023-06-26
NAICS industry code: 561790

On June 26, 2023, an employee was standing between a tilt-bed dump trailer and a tow vehicle while unloading the dump trailer. The trailer detached from the goose neck of the tow vehicle and shifted forward, striking and pinning the employee between the truck and trailer. The employee suffered a broken pelvis.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Trailers
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Pelvis
severity: moderate