Incident date: 2020-08-12
NAICS industry code: 611512

An employee was descending the ladder of an elevated cargo loader when he slipped and fell, landing on the ground about 10 feet below. He suffered head and back injuries including fractured vertebrae, an acute subdural hematoma, and an intraparenchymal hematoma of the brain.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Airport utility vehicle-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Head and trunk
severity: moderate