Incident date: 2017-06-23
NAICS industry code: 622110

An employee was pushing a loading cart into an autoclave when the cart's movable legs became unlocked, causing the legs to retract and the cart to fall and strike the employee. The employee suffered a broken tibia.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate