Incident date: 2016-09-12
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was removing a beam cross framing when the existing welds connecting the end dam steel to the bridge beams broke free and struck the employee, fracturing his leg, knee, and foot. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Building materials-solid elements, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple lower extremities locations, n.e.c.
severity: moderate