Incident date: 2016-10-11
NAICS industry code: 236220

A front end loader drove over a heavy steel plate (the panel/side of a trench box) that was lying on the ground. The contact caused the panel to strike and break an adjacent employee's leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Metal plates, metal panels
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate