Incident date: 2016-09-23
NAICS industry code: 711310

An employee was struck in the head and feet by a wooden box that fell from a stack that was being lifted by a powered industrial truck. The employee suffered fractures to the left heel and right ankle, as well as being partially scalped.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Boxes, crates, cartons
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate