Incident date: 2020-07-21
NAICS industry code: 493190

An employee was helping to set the pick on the anchors. The approximately 15-foot rail fell and hit the employee. The employee sustained an injury to the legs or spine, and a fractured foot. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Rails-unattached metal
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate