Incident date: 2017-08-14
NAICS industry code: 493190

On August 14, 2017, an employee was removing braces in a shipping container when granite slabs fell onto the employee's chest. The employee suffered broken ribs and a collapsed lung.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Stone, marble, granite slabs
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate