Incident date: 2024-11-14
NAICS industry code: 325211

An employee was bending down to investigate a potential air leak. Upon standing up, his back contacted the electrical panel, which resulted in a severe hematoma to the lower back which required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against stationary object while rising, lowering
code_source: title: Switchboards, panels, fuses
code_nature: title: Bruises, contusions
code_body: title: Back  lumbar region
severity: moderate