Incident date: 2024-08-12
NAICS industry code: 236210

An employee was driving steel H-beams for structural support for the dock. They rigged up a beam and moved it over 5 feet, setting it down on a sheet pile and dunnage. When unhooked the rigging, the beam rolled onto the employee's left leg, fracturing it.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running
code_source: title: Beams and rails  metal
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate