Incident date: 2017-03-03
NAICS industry code: 484121

An employee was unstrapping a load of wooden components at a job site. While removing a strap one of the components fell off the truck and landed on the employee's right leg resulting in a broken ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Wood, lumber, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate