Incident date: 2019-12-19
NAICS industry code: 238120

An ironworker was unhooking a steel beam. When he cabled up on the crane, the rigging hook hung on the beam and pulled the beam over onto his right leg, breaking it.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Cranes, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate