Incident date: 2022-10-25
NAICS industry code: 332119

A temporary employee was helping to change a 1,200-pound metal coil. While the coil was being turned, it began to fall and struck the employee's leg. The employee sustained a broken left leg, which required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate