Incident date: 2024-01-18
NAICS industry code: 444190

An employee was standing on a pile of rebar helping to guide a crane that was unloading rebar bundles from a rail car. While the crane was placing a bundle of rebar, the bundle moved, and the employee went to push it back. The employee lost his balance and fell to the ground, resulting in a wrist fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Bundles, bales
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate