Incident date: 2017-06-13
NAICS industry code: 238110

An employee was helping an excavator set a 16-foot steel post. The rigging was removed before the post had been bolted in place. The steel post then fell and struck the employee, who suffered a broken leg and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Posts, bollards, moorings
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate