Incident date: 2019-11-04
NAICS industry code: 562998

An employee was opening a sliding metal gate when the gate came off its track and struck the employee on the left shoulder and thigh. The employee sustained a ligament tear in the thigh.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Gates
code_nature: title: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate