Incident date: 2015-10-01
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was replacing an underground drain line with a coworker. The employee was bent over when a light pole that was sitting on the ground with the arm section leaned against the wall fell over and hit the employee on the back, breaking two lower back bones.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Lamp posts, street lights
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lumbar region
severity: moderate