Incident date: 2019-10-11
NAICS industry code: 332323

On October 11, 2019, an employee was unloading metal ductwork from a box truck. A large sheet metal duct fell and trapped the employee's wrist between its sharp edge and the edge of the truck floor. The employee suffered a lacerated wrist and cut tendons.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
code_source: title: Ducts
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate