Incident date: 2016-01-12
NAICS industry code: 332321

An employee was working with a crate filled with five glass panels.  The crate was sitting on the floor. As the employee was maneuvering a glass panel in the crate, the crate shifted, causing five glass panels to fall out and onto the employee's lower left leg. The employee was hospitalized with a lacerated and broken lower left leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Glass building materials
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate