Incident date: 2022-03-18
NAICS industry code: 238990

An employee fell backward into an excavation that was 6-7 feet deep. The employee's ribs struck a hydraulic shore jack.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate