Incident date: 2021-08-04
NAICS industry code: 238120

An employee was welding studs on a bridge deck. During the welding process, a flash occurred causing the employee to fall backward onto the bridge deck. The employee was hospitalized with bruises and contusions.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Bridges, dams, locks
code_nature: title: Bruises, contusions
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate