Incident date: 2024-09-12
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was unloading a section of a utility pole from the back of a truck when the section of pole fell on the employee's right ankle/lower leg, fracturing it.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object  unspecified
code_source: title: Utility poles
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s) and leg(s)  n.e.c.
severity: moderate