Incident date: 2016-01-14
NAICS industry code: 321212

An employee sustained an avulsion fracture to the right small toe when he used a pry bar (7'7" long by 1" square tubing) to apply friction on a belt against a head drum located 8' above the floor. As the pry bar was being removed from the drum, the extended end of the pry bar landed on the employee's right toe.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Crowbars
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Toes(s), toenail(s)
severity: moderate