Incident date: 2016-12-03
NAICS industry code: 327320

An employee was standing on a conveyor (approximately 2 feet to 3 feet above the ground) to cut and dismantle it when the conveyor collapsed. The employee fell and hit the ground/steel conveyor frame, suffering a fractured hip and wrist.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate