Incident date: 2024-07-17
NAICS industry code: 333132

An employee was relocating rigging and the rigging chains did not clear a piston puller. The piston puller was caught in the rigging and pulled over. It tipped over and landed on his left ankle, fracturing it. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object tipping over
code_source: title: Gripping and turning handtools  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: high