Incident date: 2018-10-19
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was unloading a trailer containing 600-pound rolls of roofing materials when a roll of material rolled off the trailer and struck his right leg, breaking his tibia and fibula. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified
code_source: title: Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate