V83: Occupant of special vehicle mainly used on industrial premises injured in transport accident
V83.4: Person injured while boarding or alighting from special industrial vehicle
Person injured while boarding or alighting from a special industrial vehicle relates to injuries sustained in the specific context of mounting or dismounting special industrial machinery. Special industrial vehicles can include a diverse range of machines used in various sectors such as construction, agriculture, mining, and manufacturing. The injuries can vary in severity and type, ranging from simple bruises, sprains and fractures to serious head injuries, spinal cord injuries, or internal organ damage. The cause of the injury is generally due to accidents happening in the process of getting on or off the vehicle, which can be triggered by different factors including poor vehicle design, slippery surfaces, user lack of training, carelessness, or hazardous environmental conditions. Depending on the immediate and long-term impact, these injuries could affect various body systems and potentially have a significant impact on the person's health status and quality of life.
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