Incident date: 2018-04-03
NAICS industry code: 493190

An employee was kicking pipe that was being loaded on a pipe rack when a joint of pipe began rolling toward him and another worker. He attempted to stop it, but the pipe rolled over his foot, resulting in an open fracture of the tibia and fibula.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate