Incident date: 2017-07-12
NAICS industry code: 811310

On July 12, 2017, at approximately 3:00 p.m., an employee was using a sling to remove an oil cooler from an engine. As he started to move the cooler sideways, it became unbalanced and flipped out of the sling. It fell approximately 5 feet, hit the concrete, tipped to the side, and impacted the employee's left leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Engine parts and accessories, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate