Incident date: 2017-08-23
NAICS industry code: 517910

An employee located a ticket that required him to maneuver down an embankment under a highway overpass. A contractor then approached the area to have a discussion, so the employee proceeded down the embankment to speak with the contractor. About halfway down, he was stepping on a boulder when it shifted. His right foot twisted and broke, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
code_source: title: Embankments
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: moderate