Incident date: 2024-11-25
NAICS industry code: 237120

An employee was cutting a synthetic securing strap from a bundle of I-beams. One end of an I-beam rolled off the skid and struck the employee's legs, fracturing both fibulas.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Beams and rails  metal
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate