Incident date: 2022-05-17
NAICS industry code: 332312

An employee was using an overhead crane to lift a half-inch steel plate off a plasma table. The plate shifted and fell, striking the employee's upper right leg and 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: Metal plates, metal panels
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate