Incident date: 2025-08-13
NAICS industry code: 492110

An employee was loading a drop-frame trailer which has static rollers down the center that are positioned up against a metal platform at the end of the trailer. The employee stepped on the rollers and due to a missing roller, her leg went through a gap. Her left knee/leg was lacerated by the metal bars holding the rollers in place, resulting in hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to slip or trip
code_source: title: Vehicle and machine cabin parts  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Knee(s) and leg(s)
severity: moderate