Incident date: 2025-04-04
NAICS industry code: 325320

An employee was troubleshooting equipment. Due to an equipment malfunction, the employee fell off a beam that was 12-feet high above a powder mixer. He struck another piece of equipment on the ground level and ended up on the ground, unconscious. The employee was hospitalized with burns to his hands, a brain bleed, and fractures to his wrist, pelvis, and tailbone.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Trusses, girders, beams structurally attached
code_nature: title: Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries
code_body: title: Multiple body parts  n.e.c.
severity: moderate