Incident date: 2015-07-07
NAICS industry code: 332813

On 7/7/15, an employee helped a coworker load a flatbed truck. The load already on the truck shifted, and the stacked material dislodged. The galvanized material fell and struck the employee's hard hat and his ribs. He was hospitalized for observation and testing.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Structural metal materials, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Head and trunk
severity: moderate