Incident date: 2016-01-17
NAICS industry code: 333519

An employee was hoisting steel beams with a crane. The steel beam swung and struck him in the jaw resulting in a fracture requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Beams-unattached metal
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Jaw, chin
severity: moderate