Incident date: 2016-11-21
NAICS industry code: 517110

On November 21, 2016, an employee was observing a new utility pole that was being moved when the pole suddenly jerked left and struck the employee. The employee suffered a fractured left leg and contused right leg, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
code_source: title: Cranes, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate