Incident date: 2023-07-05
NAICS industry code: 335312

An employee was pulling a 200-pound metal cart when the cart struck a crack in the ground and tipped over onto the employee's right leg. They sustained tibia and fibula fractures that required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate