Incident date: 2023-01-13
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was lifting pipe into a fuse machine when the strap failed, causing the pipe to fall and crush the employee's right leg. Their right leg was amputated above the knee.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: high