Incident date: 2025-02-17
NAICS industry code: 238990

Three employees were pulling wire using a mule tape rated for 1250 lbs. As the employees pulled wire, the mule tape snapped, causing the injured employee to fall from a standing position and sustain a broken right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate