Incident date: 2016-04-12
NAICS industry code: 493120

On or about 4/12/2016, at 8:45 a.m., an employee was picking up a 40-pound box of apples while stepping on the pallet that held the box. The board of the pallet broke and the employee lost his footing, falling to the floor and hitting his back and head.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Skids, pallets
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Head and trunk
severity: moderate