Incident date: 2019-08-21
NAICS industry code: 213112

Employees were at site to plug a well and were pulling casing from the well and laying them on a skid. An employee who was standing on a metal bench/stool lost his footing. The case fell off the rack and struck him in the right leg, breaking his tibia and fibula. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Cabinets, cases-display, storage
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate