Incident date: 2021-04-20
NAICS industry code: 332322

An employee was preparing to lift an HVAC unit with a duct lift. The duct lift malfunctioned and its handle struck the employee in the head, possibly fracturing the employee's skull.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Skull
severity: moderate