Incident date: 2015-11-20
NAICS industry code: 484121

An employee was attempting to place a tarp over the load of gypsum he was going to transport. The employee fell from the top of the load and sustained three broken ribs, a mild concussion and a fractured right orbital. A personal fall arrest system was not used at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate