Incident date: 2017-09-07
NAICS industry code: 238140

An employee was hand-controlling a hoist to bring up a load of bricks when the entire hoist system tipped back and fell on top of him, injuring his back.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Material and personnel hoists
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate