Incident date: 2024-08-29
NAICS industry code: 332812

An employee was using a plastic shrink wrap machine to wrap two skids of parts in containers. The containers toppled off the turntable and landed on the employee, causing a fracture to their lower back.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Nonpressurized containers  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Back  lumbar region
severity: moderate