Incident date: 2018-08-24
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was operating a tandem gin pole truck to assist with a load when the front of the truck began raising up and slammed down to the ground. He then exited the truck and laid on the ground in pain. He was hospitalized with an L2 vertebra fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lumbar region
severity: moderate