Incident date: 2023-02-03
NAICS industry code: 711510

Employees were unloading a stack of 12-inch by 12-inch by 10-foot trusses off a lift gate. The stack began to tip while it was on the edge of the lift gate, then fell on one employee's leg. The employee suffered a broken tibia and fibula.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Roof trusses, joists
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate