Incident date: 2024-09-12
NAICS industry code: 238110

An employee was walking under an outrigger as an 8-foot aluminum beam was being lifted when the beam fell and struck the employee in the head. The employee sustained blunt force trauma to the a head and a laceration. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object  unspecified
code_source: title: Beams and rails  metal
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries  unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate