Incident date: 2016-08-17
NAICS industry code: 322121

An employee was loading paper onto a railcar. He had a clamp truck loaded with two rolls of paper suspended approximately 24 inches on a dock plate from the railcar floor. The top roll of paper slipped off the clamp truck and hit the employee on his lower left leg, breaking it. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate