Incident date: 2015-12-24
NAICS industry code: 423510

A temporary employee was loading a truck full of pipes. The load became unstable and a pipe rolled off of the truck and onto the temporary worker's legs.  The worker was hospitalized and his left foot was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Foot (feet), n.e.c.
severity: high