Incident date: 2016-10-18
NAICS industry code: 237130

An employee was digging a ditch underneath a digger derrick that was lifting a transformer onto a pole. The rope holding the transformer broke and the transformer fell, hitting and fracturing the employee's arm, leg, and heel.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Power lines, transformers, convertors
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Upper and lower limb(s)
severity: moderate