Incident date: 2020-10-19
NAICS industry code: 488320

An employee was guiding a hoist to pick up a connex box. The twist lock came off the shipping container and struck the employee in the head causing a broken nose. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Fasteners, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate