Incident date: 2018-11-03
NAICS industry code: 484122

An employee was de-wiring bales of pulp when a forklift (which was bringing him more bales) dropped a bale onto his leg. He suffered a compound fracture of the leg and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Bundles, bales
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate