Incident date: 2022-05-05
NAICS industry code: 332312

A double column (about 16 feet long, weighing about 2,000 pounds) had been set on a workhorse with a crane. When an employee unhooked it, the crane caught the column and caused it to fall on him. He suffered torso and head injuries.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Structural elements, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Head and trunk
severity: moderate