Incident date: 2023-01-04
NAICS industry code: 312111

An employee was at her work station using a wrench to assemble parts. She pulled on the wrench to tighten it when it came loose, causing her to fall backward. The employee caught herself with her left hand and arm as she fell onto the concrete floor, resulting in a broken wrist.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Floor, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate