Incident date: 2021-06-01
NAICS industry code: 321113

An employee was removing the bands from a package of 12-foot logs, which had been raised on a forklift and supported at each end with more logs. When the employee cut the last band, the logs fell on his ankles and broke both of them.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Logs
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate