Incident date: 2020-07-08
NAICS industry code: 332812

An employee was moving a rack of 25 20-foot steel channel stacks, weighing 625 pounds, on a cart. The cart got stuck on a crack on the ground and tipped over; the channels fell onto the employee's left leg and broke it.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate