Incident date: 2022-05-25
NAICS industry code: 115111

An employee was closing the side drop door of a railcar after loading it. The employee placed the lock on the door, but the lock would not go into place. He used a square tube to tug on the lock. While tugging, he fell forward and hit his face on the lock and sustained a broken left eye socket.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Eye(s)
severity: moderate