Incident date: 2022-08-25
NAICS industry code: 332813

An employee was helping load skids of material and prepare them to be moved into a building. A load became unstable. The employee was between the skids, trying to correct the problem, when a safety wire on one of the skids broke. The load fell and broke the employee's lower left leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Parts and materials, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate