Incident date: 2022-06-30
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was walking across a job site carrying half-full 5-gallon buckets of fluid when the loop of his left boot lace caught a lace hook on his right boot, causing him to fall to the ground on his left side. The employee suffered broken ribs and a punctured lung.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping over self
code_source: title: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate