Incident date: 2022-12-08
NAICS industry code: 311611

An employee was preparing the captive bolt handheld stunner to stun an animal when it dropped onto his leg and fired. The employee sustained a fracture to the left tibia and fibula.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
code_source: title: Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate