Incident date: 2017-07-07
NAICS industry code: 332313

An employee was using a 1-ton crane to move a 1,462 lbs. load when the crane's bridge beam broke, causing the crane and load to fall. He was struck by the crane's bridge beam, fracturing a shoulder and a rib.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, unspecified
code_source: title: Cranes, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate