Incident date: 2021-12-09
NAICS industry code: 423320

An employee was unloading a slab of quartz from a truck when a clamp caught the wood behind the slab. The employee pulled the slab open, causing the clamp to fall behind the slab and the slab to fall forward on him. The employee sustained a broken femur.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Stone, marble, granite slabs
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate