Incident date: 2024-06-18
NAICS industry code: 221122

Employees were lowering material into a dumpster using a digger derrick truck. The injured employee jumped into the dumpster to remove a strap from the pallet. Their right tibia was fractured when their leg contacted the bottom of the dumpster.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Tanks, bins, vats  except confined space
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate