Incident date: 2016-10-27
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was helping unload a wooden crate full of glass (about 1,000 lbs.) from a flat bed truck with a forklift and jib. The crate slipped loose, slid, and struck the employee. The employee was hospitalized with a broken left leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Boxes, crates, cartons
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate