Incident date: 2025-02-18
NAICS industry code: 238910

An employee was offloading 4x16 wooden crane mats from the bed of a tractor trailer. He was releasing straps when a passing dually truck drove over the hook of a strap that was laying behind the employee. This caused the strap to tighten and propelled the employee into the driver's side of the tractor trailer. He then fell to the ground. The employee sustained a brain bleed.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area
code_source: title: Pickup truck
code_nature: title: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate