Incident date: 2021-10-26
NAICS industry code: 332321

An employee was unloading garage door sections inside a trailer. As he pulled one garage door section using a plastic banding strap, the strap broke and he fell out of the trailer to the ground approximately 6 feet to 6.5 feet below, resulting in a fractured left ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Trailers
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate