Incident date: 2018-11-19
NAICS industry code: 325510

A maintenance employee was preparing to replace a steel catwalk grate with a fiberglass grating. He was standing on the steel grate when the supporting bolts and/or grate gave way and he fell to the ground below. He suffered a fractured right ankle and right heel.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Catwalks
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
severity: moderate