Incident date: 2019-03-23
NAICS industry code: 488320

An employee was securing a line from the vessel to the dock when a line struck him in the lower leg, causing a compound fracture that required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Ropes, ties, chains, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate