Incident date: 2024-07-13
NAICS industry code: 491110

An employee tripped backward on a pallet of parcels on the floor as he was pulling a parcel out of a station area. The employee sustained numbness in his back and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Overexertion while materials moving by hand
code_source: title: Packages, parcels
code_nature: title: Soft tissue injuries  unspecified
code_body: title: Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
severity: moderate