Incident date: 2016-04-21
NAICS industry code: 237990

An employee was loading rebar onto the forks of a forklift when the rebar rolled off the forks and struck the employee, breaking the right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate