Incident date: 2024-03-13
NAICS industry code: 561720

An employee was buffing the floor. When he stepped back, the buffer's electrical cord wrapped around his leg causing him to fall to the ground and sustain a fractured leg that required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to slip or trip
code_source: title: Other constructed surface
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate