Incident date: 2017-12-15
NAICS industry code: 331110

An employee was lowering an object from an overhead crane when the chain slipped, allowing the object to fall on the employee's lower left leg. The employee suffered a calf laceration and broken ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate