Incident date: 2022-02-07
NAICS industry code: 311421

On February 7, 2022, an employee was cutting plastic straps off a pallet of cardboard. The employee was pulling on a strap that was stuck when it abruptly came apart, causing the employee to fall on the floor and fracture a wrist. The employee was hospitalized for an adverse reaction to the prescribed medication.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Floor, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate