Incident date: 2020-10-20
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was readjusting the straps on an eight foot high electrical switchboard that was resting on the liftgate of a delivery van when it fell onto the employee. The employee suffered broken ribs, and a broken left hip and right arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Switchboards, switches, fuses
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate