Incident date: 2016-06-27
NAICS industry code: 236115

An employee was working in an excavated trench, putting together PVC pipe. A board from the fifth floor fell off and struck the employee's right arm, breaking the humerus.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Building materials, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Upper arm(s)
severity: moderate