Incident date: 2025-01-31
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was installing underground pipes. They were supporting the chain binder while the pipe was put into place. The chain tightened and the handle of the chain binder struck the employee, causing a laceration and fracture to their right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact incidents  unspecified
code_source: title: Strapping, bands
code_nature: title: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate