Incident date: 2018-02-01
NAICS industry code: 238290

An employee was setting up the warning fence around the top of an excavation when he stepped back and fell into the trench striking his head. The employee was hospitalized for a concussion.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
code_source: title: Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
code_nature: title: Concussions
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate