Incident date: 2023-12-03
NAICS industry code: 811310

Employees were installing a luffing jib to the end of a crane boom. The employees were lining up four pins when the luffing jib came loose and struck an employee's legs. The employee's left tibia and fibula were fractured.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate