Incident date: 2023-08-22
NAICS industry code: 238140

An employee was carrying masonry blocks in a house that was under construction. She bumped into a pallet of masonry blocks, causing her to lose balance and fall on a staircase. As she fell, a masonry block struck and fractured her left knee.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
code_source: title: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate