Incident date: 2025-02-01
NAICS industry code: 336340

An employee was throwing garbage into a baler when they slipped, twisted their knee, and fell on their backside. The employee sustained a sprained left knee and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to slip or trip
code_source: title: Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
code_nature: title: Sprains, strains, minor tears
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate