Incident date: 2021-09-21
NAICS industry code: 332311

On 9/21/2021, at 2:15 PM, an employee in a boom lift was setting a bar joist that was being swung in by a crane. While moving the bar joist across a girder, the joist rolled off the girder and struck the employee s right arm. The employee sustained a fracture to the upper right arm requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Cranes, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Upper arm(s)
severity: moderate