Incident date: 2021-10-25
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was replacing a windshield wiper arm on an up-armored Humvee. The employee pulled on the wiper blade arm and it broke free, causing the employee to lose balance and fall 3 feet to the maintenance bay floor. He sustained a fractured right shoulder and bleeding in the head.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Humvee
code_nature: title: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate