Incident date: 2024-05-16
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee moved from a trench box to a man hole box to clean around a sump pipe with a shovel. An excavator was moving a steel plate used for shoring in the man hole box. The steel plate fell onto the bridge of the employee's foot, dislocating their ankle and fracturing several bones on top of the foot.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Panels, sheets, plates  metal
code_nature: title: Fractures and soft tissue injuries
code_body: title: Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
severity: moderate