Incident date: 2023-09-13
NAICS industry code: 238910

An employee was walking along the edge of the trench heading toward the loader. The edge of the trench gave way, causing the employee to fall into the trench and onto a concrete pipe. The employee sustained right rib fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate