Incident date: 2019-01-29
NAICS industry code: 424430

A delivery driver climbed into the back of a delivery truck to retrieve a hand truck. He slipped on ice/slush and fell off the back of the truck onto the hand truck. The employee fractured the left tibia/fibula and was hospitalized for surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Delivery truck or van
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate