Incident date: 2022-01-14
NAICS industry code: 423510

The injured employee was holding a pallet rack upright while another employee disassembled the pallet rack. The opposite upright fell toward the injured employee, breaking four ribs and puncturing a lung.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Building materials, unspecified
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate