Incident date: 2016-06-15
NAICS industry code: 611699

An employee had been doing landscaping outside and was walking when his right foot slipped forward, causing his left leg to buckle under him. He fell to the ground and landed on his left leg, breaking the fibula and tibia and requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to slipping
code_source: title: Ground, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate