Incident date: 2022-12-05
NAICS industry code: 322222

Employees were working to install a hydraulic cylinder into a press. A forklift was being used to lift the cylinder. The injured employee was guiding the cylinder to a pallet when the straps flipped and the cylinder dropped onto the pallet and the employee's right foot. The employee sustained a foot injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: moderate