Incident date: 2021-04-08
NAICS industry code: 238120

A steel member was being transported by a material handling magnet. The magnet lost contact with the steel member surface while it was being transported to the staging area. The steel member fell and struck the injured employee's leg resulting in a lower leg fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Structural metal materials, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate