Incident date: 2019-02-27
NAICS industry code: 331110

A driver was unloading a bundle of steel tubing. As the employee was pushing loose product back into the bundle, tubing fell from the bundle, hit the ground, and bounced into the driver's leg. The driver suffered a contusion to the right calf.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Metal pipes, tubing
code_nature: title: Bruises, contusions
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate