Incident date: 2018-07-12
NAICS industry code: 237130

Employees were rolling telephone poles off a trailer. As a pole came off the truck, it landed on an employee's leg, breaking his tibia.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Utility and telephone poles
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate