Incident date: 2018-11-19
NAICS industry code: 561910

An employee was using a forklift to move an electrical cabinet into packaging. The cabinet was secured to a skid for transport; the skid and the cabinet began to tip off the forks. The employee jumped off the truck to stabilize the load and the cabinet fell, breaking a bone in his lower leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Switchboards, switches, fuses
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate