Incident date: 2015-05-07
NAICS industry code: 484122

An employee was exiting his semi-truck when he noticed a puddle of water outside the driver's side door. To avoid getting his feet wet, he stepped between the cab of the truck and the trailer to get to the passenger side.  He dismounted the truck from the passenger side and landed in an awkward position, breaking his right leg between the hip and the knee.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Jump to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate