OSHA Injury Report: Mountain Heavenly

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Two employees were moving wooden boxes pallets that housed green picnic tables to load them onto a Safari truck for disposal at [REDACTED] dumpsters While loading the trucks lift gate was down Employee [REDACTED] attempted to pull a box onto the truck while stepping backward During this process Employee [REDACTED] fell into the gap between the lift gate and the truck bed striking the body on the truck bed and injuring the back of the leg Employee [REDACTED] asked if Employee [REDACTED] was okay and Employee [REDACTED] initially reported tenderness but continued working Employee [REDACTED] later clarified that the injury occurred when a flimsy wooden pallet shifted while being loaded causing imbalance The inner leg between hamstring and glute was hit against the lift gate ramp area Pain increased over two days with swelling and tissue hardness developing prompting Employee [REDACTED] to report the injury to a manager

What happened

Two employees were moving wooden boxes pallets that housed green picnic tables to load them onto a Safari truck for disposal at [REDACTED] dumpsters While loading the trucks lift gate was down Employee [REDACTED] attempted to pull a box onto the truck while stepping backward During this process Employee [REDACTED] fell into the gap between the lift gate and the truck bed striking the body on the truck bed and injuring the back of the leg Employee [REDACTED] asked if Employee [REDACTED] was okay and Employee [REDACTED] initially reported tenderness but continued working Employee [REDACTED] later clarified that the injury occurred when a flimsy wooden pallet shifted while being loaded causing imbalance The inner leg between hamstring and glute was hit against the lift gate ramp area Pain increased over two days with swelling and tissue hardness developing prompting Employee [REDACTED] to report the injury to a manager

Injury or illness

Pain ache soreness nonspecific Leg Left Calf

Object or substance involved

Lift Gate of truck

Summary line

Pain ache soreness nonspecific Leg Left Calf Lift Gate of truck Materials Handling Lifting Lowering

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.